UNK64X0761

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA22 · Newburg, MD · February 29, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 29, 1964
Place
Newburg, MD · NEWBURG, MD
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5680ZPiper PA22
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185320

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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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3-0516  64/2/29    NEWBURG MD          PIPER PA22          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 3000
        TIME - 1600                    N5680Z              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 250 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE

Aircraft

Registration
N5680Z
Reported as
Piper PA22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage