- Date
- May 15, 1970
- Place
- Oxford, ID · OXFORD, ID
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5787FPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report December 8, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 127610
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1432 70/5/15 OXFORD,ID PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 20, 30 TOTAL TIME - 0950 N5787F PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION POCATELLO,ID LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN REMARKS- LNDD APRXLY 30 DEG TO RIDGES IN WHEAT STUBBLE FLD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5787F
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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