- Date
- August 27, 1971
- Place
- Lake Geneva, WI · LAKE GENEVA, WI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1765TPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report April 6, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163122
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3172 71/8/27 LAKE GENEVA,WIS PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 45, 32 TOTAL TIME - 1300 N1765T PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PLAYBOY ARPT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION KENOSHA,WISC LAKE GENEVA,WIS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL REMARKS- ACFT BOUNCED ON LDG,PLT LOST CTL,ACFT LEFT RWY,WENT OVER EMBNKMNT INTO DITCH.DMG TO NS GR,PROP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1765T
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Playboy Arpt
N1765TRegistered now · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N1765T · 1
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