UNK64X0510

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA22 · Athens, NY · February 9, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
February 9, 1964
Place
Athens, NY · ATHENS, NY
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N50302Piper PA22
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185754

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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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3-0314   64/2/9    ATHENS NY           PIPER PA22          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 27, 80 TOTAL
        TIME - 1200                    N50302              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
        TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS                               TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          VFR                                                      NONE

Aircraft

Registration
N50302
Reported as
Piper PA22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage