UNK64X1265

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA20 · Hays, KS · April 11, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 11, 1964
Place
Hays, KS · HAYS, KS
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7475KPiper PA20
Status
Completed · report September 10, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184700

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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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3-0893  64/4/11    HAYS KANS           PIPER PA20          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 75 TOTAL
        TIME - 1600                    N7475K              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - THONSON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N7475K
Reported as
Piper PA20
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Thonson

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