NYC70DFD06

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Beverly, MA · January 24, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 24, 1970
Place
Beverly, MA · BEVERLY, MA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6720JPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report July 23, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
143509

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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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3-0508  70/1/24    BEVERLY,MASS        PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 63 TOTAL
        TIME - 1840                    N6720J              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 45 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BEVERLY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MIDDLESEX-STOWE,VT          BEVERLY,MASS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PLT STATED SNOWBANK ON RNWY.ARPT MGR STATED NO OBSTRUCTIONS ON RNWY.ACDNT NOT REPORTED FOR 11 DAYS

Aircraft

Registration
N6720J
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Beverly

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Other investigations on N6720J · 2

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