# NTSB SEA68D0014: Piper PA-28, N9507J, Mesa, WA, June 13, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 13, 1967
- Place: Mesa, WA · MESA, WA
- Location: 46.5735° N, 119.0013° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Mesa, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.5735&lon=-119.0013&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report September 22, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 116704
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=SEA68D0014
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA68D0014

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1938  67/6/13    MESA,WASH           PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 47, 45 TOTAL
        TIME - 0830                    N9507J              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GANNON RANCH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER
        REMARKS- INTENTIONAL SWERVE TO AVOID MAN WALKING OUT IN FRONT OF AIRCRAFT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N9507J](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9507J-2011-09-07), registration cancelled 2011-09-07, S/N 28-3628, built 1966 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (registry code 7102808) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Gannon Ranch

## Other investigations on N9507J (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN10LA476](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10LA476), Aug 12, 2010: Piper PA-28-180 (N9507J), Winnfield, LA, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
- [NTSB SEA77FYP34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77FYP34), Aug 1, 1977: Piper PA-28 (N9507J), Mattawa, WA, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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