UNK65X0574

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA12 · Ft Bragg, NC · November 5, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 5, 1964
Place
Ft Bragg, NC · FT BRAGG, NC
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N787Piper PA12
Status
Completed · report November 30, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181672

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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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3-3456   64/11/5   FT BRAGG NC         PIPER PA12          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 2700
        TIME - 2400                    N787                PX-  0  0  2  DUAL                      TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BROWN FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N787
Reported as
Piper PA12
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Brown Field

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.