NYC68F0304

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Norwood, MA · September 17, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 17, 1967
Place
Norwood, MA · NORWOOD, MA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5670WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report January 30, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113981

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4283  67/9/17    NORWOOD,MASS        PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 55, 1000
        TIME - 1340                    N5670W              PX-  0  0  1  DEMONSTRATION             TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORWOOD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER
        REMARKS- INEXPERIENCED PX MISHANDLED CONTROLS,JUMPED OUT.N5670W COLLIDED WITH BT-13,N64930,SUBST DAMAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N5670W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Norwood

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