SEA66D0142

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Stanford, MT · October 3, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
October 3, 1965
Place
Stanford, MT · STANFORD, MT
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7699YPiper PA-18
Status
Completed · report January 13, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
178303

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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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3-3495   65/10/3 NR.STANFORD MONT      PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 1295
        TIME - 1030                    N7699Y              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 355 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        REMARKS- OFF AIRPORT OPERATION

Aircraft

Registration
N7699Y
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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