UNK64X1463

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA24 · Laconia, NH · April 26, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 26, 1964
Place
Laconia, NH · LACONIA, NH
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N6227PPiper PA24
Status
Completed · report August 21, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184399

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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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3-1037  64/4/26    LACONIA NH          PIPER PA24          CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE UNK/NR, 155
        TIME - 1830                    N6227P              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 85 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LACONIA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED IN CONSTRUCTION AREA

Aircraft

Registration
N6227P
Reported as
Piper PA24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Laconia

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.