- Date
- February 26, 1971
- Place
- Lockport, NY · LOCKPORT, NY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N3200ZPiper PA-22
- Status
- Completed · report December 7, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 133140
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0662 71/2/26 LOCKPORT,NY PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 32, 30 TOTAL TIME - 1520 N3200Z PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TRANSIT AIR-PARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LOCKPORT,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIDDEN HAZARD REMARKS- RWY END CVRD WITH WATER.PLT TAXIED ACFT INTO SUBMERGED AREA NOSEWHEEL ENTRD HOLE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3200Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Transit Air-Park
N3200ZRegistered now · Piper PA-22-150Airframe modelPiper PA-22-150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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