NYC74FFJ22

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Akron, NY · January 26, 1974

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
January 26, 1974
Place
Akron, NY · AKRON, NY
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9232DPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report July 1, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740126003089A
Case key
186742

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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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3-1222  74/1/26    AKRON,NY            PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  1  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 51, 40 TOTAL
        TIME - 1100                    N9232D              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AKRON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          AKRON,NY                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: OTHER
        REMARKS- ACFT HIT PARACHUTE CANOPY.DROP ZONE ON ARPT S OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N9232D
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Akron

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Other investigations on N9232D · 1

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