# Accident 20050624012479A: Norwst CP65PORTFLD, Jaffrey, NH, June 24, 2005

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 24, 2005, 13:30 local time
- Place: Jaffrey, NH
- Airport: Jaffrey Municipal Silver Ranch
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.8050° N, 72.0031° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.8050&lon=-72.0031&mi=10
- Aircraft: N37709, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N37709) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Porterfield CP-65 (registry code 6480118, https://openairdocs.org/model/porterfield-cp-65) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C65 series (registry code 17003, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: NORWST CP65PORTFLD
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 98 total, 98 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD05CA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD05CA086) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050624012479A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) ON 6-24-2005, AT 1330 EDT, A PORTERFIELD CP-65, N37709, PILOTED BY ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ DURING LANDING ON RWY 34 AT JAFFERY, NH (AFN), LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DUE TO A GUST OF WIND AND DEPARTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED OVER AN EMBANKMENT AND AT BOTTOM OF EMBANKMENT FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN. THE PILOT AND SOLE OCCUPANT RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. AIRCRAFT RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. AIRPORT MANAGER REPORTED WINDS TO BE V220-270 AT 5G12 WITH OCCASIONAL STRONGER GUSTS.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB IAD05CA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD05CA086), Jun 24, 2005: Porterfield CP-65 (N37709), Jaffrey, NH, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and his failure to maintain directional control. A factor in the accident was the drop off/descending embankment at the runway's edge.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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