UNK64X0571

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA24 · Gary, IN · February 15, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 15, 1964
Place
Gary, IN · GARY, IN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N7614PPiper PA24
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185149

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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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3-0362  64/2/15    GARY IND            PIPER PA24          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1400                    N7614P              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 35, 3000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            600 IN TYPE, 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: UNMARKED OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT STRUCK A STAKE.

Aircraft

Registration
N7614P
Reported as
Piper PA24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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