# NTSB OAK67A0008: Piper PA-22, N2598A, Z, July 7, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: July 7, 1966
- Place: Z · Z, UN
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report May 25, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 171162
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=OAK67A0008
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK67A0008

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-1091   66/7/7    UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTEDPIPER PA-22         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 44, 122
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N2598A              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 44 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED                           UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT MISSING ENROUTE OAKLAND TO LIVERMORE CALIF.DAMAGE AND INJURY INDEXES PRESUMED.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2598A](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2598A-1971-08-17), registration cancelled 1971-08-17, S/N 22-879 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-22
- Registry model: [Piper PA-22-135](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-135) (registry code 7102206) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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