Accident Piper PA-22-150 N6869B, Sunday 1 April 1984

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Date:	Sunday 1 April 1984
Time:	21:30 LT
Type:	Piper PA-22-150
Owner/operator:	Seamans Flying Service
Registration:	N6869B
MSN:	22-4169
Year of manufacture:	1956
Engine model:	Lycoming O-320-A1A
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Factoryville, PA - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Sussex, NJ
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
PLT STATED THAT HE INADVERTENTLY ALLOWED THE ACFT TO DRIFT LEFT DURING THE LANDING ROLL WHEN HE REACHED FOR THE HAND BRAKE. THE LEFT MAIN AND NOSE GEARS CONTACTED A SNOW BANK AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation: