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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Elevenmile, CO · June 4, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
June 4, 1964
Place
Elevenmile, CO · ELEVENMILE, CO
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5996PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report September 25, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183578

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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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2-0344   64/6/4    ELEVENMILE COLO     PIPER PA-24         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 850
        TIME - 1245                    N5996P              PX-  1  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 80 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- PSG WAS A PRIVATE PILOT.

Aircraft

Registration
N5996P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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.