- Date
- July 5, 1971
- Place
- Gary, IN · GARY, IN
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9296VAerostar 201
- Status
- Completed · report March 6, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162514
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2588 71/7/5 GARY,IND AEROSTAR 201 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 32, 658 TIME - 2100 N9296V PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 380 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GARY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DUBUQUE,IOWA GARY,IND TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9296V
- Reported as
- Aerostar 201
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Gary