Piper PA-12 N92732

2 February 1966 · Rockford Ill, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 February 1966 at about 17:25 local time, a Piper PA-12 registered N92732 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Rockford Ill, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 2 February 1966 at 17:25
Classification: Accident
Location: Rockford Ill, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport: Cottonwood
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-12
Registration: N92732
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0452

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	0	2

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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LEFT SKI RESTRAING CABLE FAILED DURING TAKEOFF

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Where

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42.2711, -89.0940
Approximate. The NTSB did not record coordinates, so this marker sits at the centre of Rockford Ill, Illinois, United States, not at the accident site. How this is worked out.

Source

NTSB record 3-0452, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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