- Date
- September 18, 1977
- Place
- Middleton, WI · MIDDLETON, WI
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N15953Piper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report December 9, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770918034769A
- Case key
- 145374
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3283 77/9/18 MIDDLETON,WI PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 29, 538 TIME - 1945 N15953 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 369 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MOREY AIRFIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MADISON,WI MIDDLETON,WI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDROPLANING ON WET RUNWAY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N15953
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Morey Airfield
N15953Registration cancelled Oct 31, 1978 · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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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.