N31172 Piper J-5A accident

NTSB 39413 · 1971-03-14

Docket — crew, injuries and powerplant

This record is from the 1962–1981 era, whose reporting thresholds and coded fields differ from the modern ones. Categories and counts are not comparable across eras.

Circumstances

Light condition
NIGHT (DARK)
Sky condition
SCATTERED-BELOW 1000 FEET
Terrain
DENSE WITH TREES
Flight plan
NONE
Investigation type
D

Aircraft

RegistrationMakeModelDamageFAR part
N31172 PIPER J-5A — —

Sequence of events

#OccurrencePhase
1 N0 Cruise

Findings

Finding
6427 cause
6404 cause
82C factor
83I factor