NYC78FHJ13

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · White Plains, NY · May 26, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 26, 1978
Place
White Plains, NY · WHITE PLAINS, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9750DPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report October 20, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780526040479A
Case key
142138

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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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3-2583  78/5/26    WHITE PLAINS,NY     PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1431                    N9750D              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  29, 2816 TOTAL HOURS, 344
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WESTCHESTER CO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WHITE PLAINS,NY             STORMVILLE,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - VIBRATION,EXCESSIVE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- OUT OF BALANCE AND TIRE ROUGHNESS IN R TIRE.TURNED L ONTO GRASS AREA,ACFT TIPPED AND ROLLED OVER.

Aircraft

Registration
N9750D
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Westchester Co

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