- Date
- November 9, 1965
- Place
- White Swan, WA · WHITE SWAN, WA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1323APiper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report December 29, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174578
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3336 65/11/9 NR.WHITE SWAN WASH PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 49, 2500 TIME - 0900 N1323A PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- PILOT LANDED ON A RECENTLY PLOWED FIELD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1323A
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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