UNK64X0225

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA18 · Pinedale, WY · January 12, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 12, 1964
Place
Pinedale, WY · PINEDALE, WY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4031ZPiper PA18
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185494

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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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3-0104  64/1/12    PINEDALE WYO        PIPER PA18          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1600                    N4031Z              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  AGE 25, 2908 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            2037 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE

Aircraft

Registration
N4031Z
Reported as
Piper PA18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage