Accident Piper PA-22-135 N3648A, Saturday 22 December 1984
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Date:Saturday 22 December 1984
Time:16:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-22-135
Owner/operator:Kenneth Boydston
Registration: N3648A
MSN: 22-1908
Total airframe hrs:2674 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-290-D2
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Taylor, UT -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
ACFT COLLIDED WITH A PILE OF SNOW NEAR THE EDGE OF RWY WHILE LANDING. PLT STATED HE MISJUDGED THE APCH AND REDUCED POWER PREMATURELY.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN85LA047
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB DEN85LA047

Revision history:

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