NYC70D0025

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Warrington, PA · July 2, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 2, 1969
Place
Warrington, PA · WARRINGTON, PA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N4738ZPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report February 11, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165651

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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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3-2971   69/7/2    WARRINGTON,PA       PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 48, 30 TOTAL
        TIME - 1835                    N4738Z              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 27 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WARRINGTON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          WARRINGTON,PA               WARRINGTON,PA                POTTSTOWN,PA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N4738Z
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Warrington

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