# NTSB UNK65X0936: Piper PA22, N5687Z, Windfall, IN, December 6, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: December 6, 1964
- Place: Windfall, IN · WINDFALL, IN
- Location: 40.3631° N, 85.9564° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Windfall, IN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.3631&lon=-85.9564&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report January 21, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 180277
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK65X0936
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0936

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3700   64/12/6   WINDFALL IND        PIPER PA22          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 38, 15 TOTAL
        TIME - 1500                    N5687Z              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WINDFALL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N5687Z](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5687Z-2012-11-13), registration cancelled 2012-11-13, S/N 22-9518, built 1962 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA22
- Registry model: [Piper PA-22-108](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-108) (registry code 7102204) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505, 4 cycle) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Windfall

## Other investigations on N5687Z (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI70DBA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70DBA01), Jan 14, 1970: Piper PA-22 (N5687Z), Monticello, IN, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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