# NTSB UNK64X2414: Piper PA11, N78643, Lawrenceburg, TN, June 21, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 21, 1964
- Place: Lawrenceburg, TN · LAWRENCEBURG, TN
- Location: 35.2505° N, 87.3318° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lawrenceburg, TN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2505&lon=-87.3318&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report October 5, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 183459
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X2414
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2414

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1759  64/6/21    LAWRENCEBURG TENN   PIPER PA11          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1445                    N78643              PX-  0  0  0  AIR SHOW/RACING           AGE 47, 5830 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            31 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAWRENCEBURG
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N78643 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA11
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Lawrenceburg

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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