- Date
- April 22, 1973
- Place
- Concord, CA · CONCORD, CA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7454KPiper PA-20
- Status
- Completed · report May 18, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730422007669A
- Case key
- 170265
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0719 73/4/22 CONCORD,CALIF PIPER PA-20 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 4340 TIME - 1226 N7454K PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 240 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BUCHANAN FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CONCORD,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL REMARKS- WING,FUSELAGE DMGD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7454K
- Reported as
- Piper PA-20
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Buchanan Field
N7454KRegistration cancelled May 19, 2015 · Piper PA-20Airframe modelPiper PA-20Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N7454K · 1
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