CHI76DEC56

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Mason, MI · August 23, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 23, 1976
Place
Mason, MI · MASON, MI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N75248Piper PA-28
Status
Completed · report September 27, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760823025499A
Case key
154945

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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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3-2152  76/8/23  NR.MASON,MI           PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0940                    N75248              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 26, 1905 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            353 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JEWETT AIRPORT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         MASON,MI                     LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        REMARKS- T/D WITH APRX 500FT RWY REMAINING.

Aircraft

Registration
N75248
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Jewett Airport

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.