- Date
- July 28, 1976
- Place
- Ocean City, NJ · OCEAN CITY, NJ
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N6065ZPiper PA-25
- Status
- Completed · report September 20, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760728024229A
- Case key
- 154951
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2164 76/7/28 OCEAN CITY,NJ PIPER PA-25 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, 6720 TIME - 1600 N6065Z PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL ADVERTISING TOTAL HOURS, 320 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OCEAN CITY,NJ LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION REMARKS- PIC PICKED UP ADVERTISING BANNER IN MAIN GEAR AND DRAGGED IT INTO TALL GRASS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6065Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-25
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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Other investigations on N6065Z · 1
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