- Date
- January 18, 1965
- Place
- Cheswold, DE · CHESWOLD, DE
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5560ZPiper PA22
- Status
- Completed · report February 24, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 179987
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0079 65/1/18 CHESWOLD DEL PIPER PA22 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 29, 32 TOTAL TIME - 1340 N5560Z PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 28 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DELAWARE AIRPARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5560Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Delaware Airpark
N5560ZRegistration cancelled Oct 26, 2007 · Piper PA-22-108Airframe modelPiper PA-22-108Engine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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