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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA22 · Talkeetna, AK · June 28, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 28, 1964
Place
Talkeetna, AK · TALKEETNA, AK
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3546PPiper PA22
Status
Completed · report October 7, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185935

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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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3-1867  64/6/28    TALKEETNA ALAS      PIPER PA22          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 340
        TIME - 1600                    N3546P              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 35 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - EXHAUST SYSTEM: MUFFLERS
           POWERPLANT - EXHAUST SYSTEM: BAFFLES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- EXHAUST OUTLET BLOCKED BY LOOSE BAFFLE

Aircraft

Registration
N3546P
Reported as
Piper PA22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage