- Date
- August 25, 1969
- Place
- Lombard, IL · LOMBARD, IL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N6843WPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report April 16, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160771
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3648 69/8/25 LOMBARD,ILL PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 43, 45 TOTAL TIME - 1830 N6843W PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, 44 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MITCHELL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LOMBARD,ILL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: GO-AROUND GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- UN CLB ABV TREES AT W END OF FIELD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6843W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mitchell
N6843WRegistered now · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N6843W · 1
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