OAK68D0048

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Redwood City, CA · June 3, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 3, 1967
Place
Redwood City, CA · REDWOOD CITY, CA
Injuries
1 minor, 2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N4423JPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report September 20, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116549

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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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3-1791   67/6/3    REDWOOD CITY,CAL    PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1320                    N4423J              PX-  0  0  1  DUAL                      AGE 23, 1600 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            200 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE
        REMARKS- INSTRUCTOR APPLIED POWER TOO LATE DURING TERMINATION OF SIMULATED FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft

Registration
N4423J
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed