UNK66X0168

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Jacobshavn, Greenland · August 28, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 28, 1966
Place
Jacobshavn, Greenland · JACOBSHAVN, Greenland
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N4176ZPiper PA-18
Status
Completed · report April 20, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121406

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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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6-0064  66/8/28    JACOBSHAVN GREEN    PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 230
        TIME - 1100                    N4176Z              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 180 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF DENMARK.

Aircraft

Registration
N4176Z
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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