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NTSB accident investigation · Aerostar 601P · Peachtree City, GA · September 15, 1980

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 15, 1980
Place
Peachtree City, GA · PEACHTREE CITY, GA
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N333BMAerostar 601P
Status
Completed · report October 17, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800915041599A
Case key
128777

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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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3-2048  80/9/15    PEACHTREE CITY,GA   AEROSTAR 601P       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 55, 3570
        TIME - 1430                    N333BM              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 690 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FALCON FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBUS,GA                 PEACHTREE CITY,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N333BM
Reported as
Aerostar 601P
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Falcon Field

FAA reports on this event · 1

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