UNK65X1396

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA24 · Sykesville, MD · February 5, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
February 5, 1965
Place
Sykesville, MD · SYKESVILLE, MD
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6377PPiper PA24
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180733

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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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3-0220   65/2/5    SYKESVILLE MD       PIPER PA24          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 39, 73 TOTAL
        TIME - 1625                    N6377P              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION

Aircraft

Registration
N6377P
Reported as
Piper PA24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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