SEA65A0066

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Carson, WA · June 7, 1965

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 7, 1965
Place
Carson, WA · CARSON, WA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2459PPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report November 4, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178227

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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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2-0583   65/6/7    CARSON WASH         PIPER PA-22         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 560
        TIME - 1915                    N2459P              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 248 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CARSON AIRPORT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE

Aircraft

Registration
N2459P
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Carson Airport

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.