- Date
- August 2, 1964
- Place
- Yadkinville, NC · YADKINVILLE, NC
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7783DPiper PA18
- Status
- Completed · report October 20, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 182271
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2307 64/8/2 YADKINVILLE NC PIPER PA18 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 39, 39 TOTAL TIME - 1830 N7783D PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - YADKINVILLE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7783D
- Reported as
- Piper PA18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Yadkinville
N7783DRegistration cancelled Feb 4, 2017 · Piper PA-18Airframe modelPiper PA-18Engine modelContinental C90 series
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