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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Ashland, AL · June 2, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 2, 1980
Place
Ashland, AL · ASHLAND, AL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9343WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report October 15, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800602020069A
Case key
130460

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2036   80/6/2    ASHLAND,AL          PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 56, 215
        TIME - 1535                    N9343W              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ASHLAND-LINEVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          VIDALIA,GA                  ASHLAND,AL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        REMARKS- PIC TOUCHED DOWN FAST AND ADMITTED PUTTING IN TOO MUCH RUDDER CAUSING AC TO LV RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N9343W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ashland-Lineville

FAA reports on this event · 1

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