- Date
- June 15, 1968
- Place
- Ambler, PA · AMBLER, PA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N5483ZPiper PA-22
- Status
- Completed · report August 9, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110374
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1830 68/6/15 AMBLER,PA PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 27, 32 TOTAL TIME - 1500 N5483Z PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 30 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WINGS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: AIRPORT HAZARD TAXI: TO TAKEOFF NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: UNMARKED OBSTRUCTIONS PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION REMARKS- NOSE WHEEL STRUCK UNMARKED HOLE. OBSTRUCTION WAS NOT NOTAMED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5483Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wings
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Other investigations on N5483Z · 2
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