UNK64X2806

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA28 · Winters, CA · July 13, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 13, 1964
Place
Winters, CA · WINTERS, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6139WPiper PA28
Status
Completed · report October 13, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183032

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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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3-2057  64/7/13    WINTERS CALIF       PIPER PA28          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 41, 18 TOTAL
        TIME - 1125                    N6139W              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - YOLO INTL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N6139W
Reported as
Piper PA28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Yolo Intl

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