CHI77DEE42

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Lamoille, IL · July 30, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 30, 1977
Place
Lamoille, IL · LAMOILLE, IL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8765NPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report October 28, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770730029399A
Case key
146223

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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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3-2100  77/7/30    LAMOILLE,IL         PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 19, 129
        TIME - 1900                    N8765N              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 21 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KEUTZER RLA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MENDOTA IL                  LAMOILLE,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AIRPORT HAZARD                            LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- GRASS COVERED DIRT MOUND APCH END OF STRIP.

Aircraft

Registration
N8765N
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Keutzer Rla

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N8765N · 2

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