UNK64X0142

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA12 · Portage, WI · January 3, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 3, 1964
Place
Portage, WI · PORTAGE, WI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N3211MPiper PA12
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
186076

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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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3-0035   64/1/3    PORTAGE WIS         PIPER PA12          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 140
        TIME - 1400                    N3211M              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 85 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RAMP/TAXIWAY
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT STRUCK GAS PUMPS.

Aircraft

Registration
N3211M
Reported as
Piper PA12
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage