NYC75FFJ06

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28R · Skaneateles, NY · August 8, 1974

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
August 8, 1974
Place
Skaneateles, NY · SKANEATELES, NY
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2604RPiper PA-28R
Status
Completed · report September 27, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740808026379A
Case key
134381

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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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3-2496   74/8/8    SKANEATELES,NY      PIPER PA-28R        CR-  0  2  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1300                    N2604R              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SKANEATELES,NY              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIRAL                                            IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- NOSE HIGH ATTITUDE AFTER EMGCY LDG APCH,STALLED.

Aircraft

Registration
N2604R
Reported as
Piper PA-28R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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