- Date
- February 1, 1964
- Place
- Glendo, WY · GLENDO, WY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4946MPiper PA20
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 185641
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0185 64/2/1 GLENDO WYO PIPER PA20 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 162 TIME - 1100 N4946M PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 139 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4946M
- Reported as
- Piper PA20
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N4946MRegistration cancelled May 2, 2021 · Piper PA-20Airframe modelPiper PA-20Engine modelLycoming 0-290 series
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Other investigations on N4946M · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC93LA117Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCircle Hot Spri, AKThe pilot-in-command's failure to maintain directional control during taxi. Factor is the rough/rutted condition of the airstrip.NTSB ANC83FAA01Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPhillips Field, AKThe pilot reported that during a landing, the aircraft bounced a little. Reportedly, he recovered from the bounce, then the plane started to veer off the runway toward parked aircraft. While corecting with brakes, the aircraft nosed over.