UNK64X1754

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA22 · Charles City, IA · May 13, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 13, 1964
Place
Charles City, IA · CHARLES CITY, IA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3365ZPiper PA22
Status
Completed · report September 21, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183936

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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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3-1273  64/5/13    CHARLES CITY IOWA   PIPER PA22          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 31, 10 TOTAL
        TIME - 1615                    N3365Z              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CHARLES CITY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N3365Z
Reported as
Piper PA22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Charles City

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