- Date
- February 1, 1965
- Place
- Petersburg, TX · PETERSBURG, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6031WPiper PA28
- Status
- Completed · report February 26, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 180058
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0143 65/2/1 PETERSBURG TEX PIPER PA28 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 18, 18 TOTAL TIME - 1730 N6031W PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PETERSBURG TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6031W
- Reported as
- Piper PA28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Petersburg
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Other investigations on N6031W · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB DEN91LA031Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDeming, NMPilot failure to maintain airspeed during takeoff climb resulting in a stall and subsequent loss of control of the aircraft. A factor was: the failure of the CFI to adequately supervise the student pilot.NTSB FTW66D0432Accident · No injuriesClosedLittlefield, TXNTSB UNK64X4175Accident · Minor injuriesClosedLubbock, TX