UNK65X1012

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA12 · Littlefork, MN · December 14, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 14, 1964
Place
Littlefork, MN · LITTLEFORK, MN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2624MPiper PA12
Status
Completed · report January 27, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180361

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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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3-3785  64/12/14   LITTLEFORK MINN     PIPER PA12          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 401
        TIME - 1510                    N2624M              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 175 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N2624M
Reported as
Piper PA12
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage