UNK64X3258

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA22 · Clewiston, FL · August 7, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 7, 1964
Place
Clewiston, FL · CLEWISTON, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5399ZPiper PA22
Status
Completed · report October 21, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182343

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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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3-2378   64/8/7    CLEWISTON FLA       PIPER PA22          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 20, 21 TOTAL
        TIME - 1520                    N5399Z              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AIRGLADES STATE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N5399Z
Reported as
Piper PA22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Airglades State

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Other investigations on N5399Z · 2

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