- Date
- July 7, 1974
- Place
- Georgetown, NY · GEORGETOWN, NY
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6704PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report August 21, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740707022569A
- Case key
- 128137
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1839 74/7/7 GEORGETOWN,NY PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 21, 222 TIME - 1330 N6704P PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 90 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KEN PADDOCK'S DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOMESDALE,PA GEORGETOWN,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- ACFT VEERED OF RWY,L WING STRUCK FENCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6704P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ken Paddock'S
N6704PRegistration cancelled Oct 15, 2012 · Piper PA-24Airframe modelPiper PA-24Engine modelLycoming O&VO-360 series
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Other investigations on N6704P · 1
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