UNK64X2215

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA18 · Karinen, SD · June 10, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 10, 1964
Place
Karinen, SD · KARINEN, SD
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4053ZPiper PA18
Status
Completed · report September 30, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183232

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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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3-1605  64/6/10    KARINEN S DAK       PIPER PA18          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 2500
        TIME - 0600                    N4053Z              PX-  0  0  1  OTHER                     TOTAL HOURS, 400 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N4053Z
Reported as
Piper PA18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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