UNK65X1276

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA22 · Winston Salem, NC · January 12, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
January 12, 1965
Place
Winston Salem, NC · WINSTON SALEM, NC
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N5947ZPiper PA22
Status
Completed · report February 17, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179960

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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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3-0055  65/1/12    WINSTON SALEM NC    PIPER PA22          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1432                    N5947Z              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 22, 700 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            200 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SMITH REYNOLDS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILURE TO RELINQUISH CONTROL

Aircraft

Registration
N5947Z
Reported as
Piper PA22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Smith Reynolds

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.