CHI76FEI42

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Avon, OH · August 4, 1976

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 4, 1976
Place
Avon, OH · AVON, OH
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N411SFPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report November 19, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760804026989A
Case key
155803

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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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3-2908   76/8/4    AVON,OH             PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 613
        TIME - 0230                    N411SF              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 113 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BOSWORTH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MUNCI,IN                    AVON,OH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        REMARKS- LNDD WITH ABT 200 FT OF RWY REMAINING.

Aircraft

Registration
N411SF
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bosworth

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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.