CHI71DGD21

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · N.Bass Islnd, OH · July 17, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 17, 1970
Place
N.Bass Islnd, OH · N.BASS ISLND, OH
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2316RPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report May 22, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109742

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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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3-3111  70/7/17    N.BASS ISLND,OHIO   PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 204
        TIME - 1000                    N2316R              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 24 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ISLE-ST GEORGE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          AKRON,OHIO                  N.BASS ISLND,OHIO
        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)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- NOSE GR HIT ROAD SHORT OF THRESHOLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N2316R
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Isle-St George

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.