UNK64X2353

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA22 · New Alexander, PA · June 18, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 18, 1964
Place
New Alexander, PA · NEW ALEXANDER, PA
Injuries
1 minor, 2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N7559DPiper PA22
Status
Completed · report October 5, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183395

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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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3-1700  64/6/18    NEW ALEXANDER PA    PIPER PA22          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 4000
        TIME - 1800                    N7559D              PX-  0  0  2  PARAJUMP-SPORT            TOTAL HOURS, 1000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DERRY TOWNSHIP
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N7559D
Reported as
Piper PA22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Derry Township

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.