UNK64X3791

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA18A · Tonasket, WA · September 5, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 5, 1964
Place
Tonasket, WA · TONASKET, WA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1870APiper PA18A
Status
Completed · report November 6, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182049

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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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3-2774   64/9/5    TONASKET WASH       PIPER PA18A         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 25, 237
        TIME - 1830                    N1870A              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 80 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TONASKET
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N1870A
Reported as
Piper PA18A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Tonasket

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