UNK65X0829

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Mars, PA · November 25, 1964

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
November 25, 1964
Place
Mars, PA · MARS, PA
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N7334PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report January 26, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180626

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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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2-0769  64/11/25   MARS PA             PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 2550
        TIME - 1430                    N7334P              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKEHILL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N7334P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lakehill