- Date
- September 10, 1969
- Place
- Carml Vally, CA · CARML VALLY, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N7121WPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report May 7, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 156738
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3956 69/9/10 CARML VALLY,CALIF PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 776 TIME - 1915 N7121W PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 68 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CARMEL VALLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CARML VALLY,CALIF PALO ALTO,CALIF TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER REMARKS- PLT ASKED FRIEND TO KICK CHOCK FROM L GR.NITE DARK,FRIEND UNFAMILIAR W/ACFT,WALKED INTO PROP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7121W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Carmel Valley