UNK68X0111

NTSB incident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Navojoa, Mexico · December 1, 1967

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 1, 1967
Place
Navojoa, Mexico · NAVOJOA, Mexico
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7971PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report June 5, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113113

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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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5-0014   67/12/1   NAVOJOA,S MEX       PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE Z , UNK/NR
        TIME - 1739                    N7971P              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NAVOJOA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED IN CONSTRUCTION AREA
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATED/REPORTED BY GOVT OF MEXICO.

Aircraft

Registration
N7971P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Navojoa

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.

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