- Date
- July 18, 1968
- Place
- Akron, NY · AKRON, NY
- Injuries
- 4 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N846APiper PA-22
- Status
- Completed · report September 11, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 109146
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2146 68/7/18 AKRON,NY PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 35, 84 TOTAL TIME - 2045 N846A PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 18 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AKRON TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT APPROACHING DARKNESS REMARKS- PLT DID NOT REQUEST ASSISTANCE VIA RADIO.LANDED ON UNLIGHTED ARPT.N99115 AND N4759P SUBST DAMAGE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N846A
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Akron
N846ARegistration cancelled Jul 19, 2018 · Piper PA-22Airframe modelPiper PA-22Engine modelLycoming 0-290 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.