- Date
- July 4, 1971
- Place
- Cave City, KY · CAVE CITY, KY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N8410YPiper PA-30
- Status
- Completed · report March 3, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162539
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2514 71/7/4 CAVE CITY,KY PIPER PA-30 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 26, 121 TIME - 1300 N8410Y PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 46 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NATCHES TRACE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CAVE CITY,KY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE REMARKS- HIT GND ABT 20FT SHORT OF RWY,L WING COLLAPSED.ACFT BOUNCED AND CRASHED ON RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8410Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-30
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Natches Trace
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Other investigations on N8410Y · 2
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