- Date
- January 9, 1972
- Place
- Lovelock, NV · LOVELOCK, NV
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3965ZPiper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report September 22, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164677
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0202 72/1/9 LOVELOCK,NEV PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 18, 19 TOTAL TIME - 1340 N3965Z PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 6 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DERBY FLD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN REMARKS- FIRST SUPERVISED SOLO.ACFT VEERED L,ABRTD TKOF,UN TO STOP BFR END OF RWY,NSD OVER IN ROUGH TRRN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3965Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Derby Fld
N3965ZRegistered now · Piper PA-18-150Airframe modelPiper PA-18-150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N3965Z · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.