- Date
- June 24, 1978
- Place
- Birchwood, WI · BIRCHWOOD, WI
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N28402Grumman AA-5B
- Status
- Completed · report March 8, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780624038879A
- Case key
- 140388
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4082 78/6/24 BIRCHWOOD,WI GRUMMAN AA-5B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 263 TIME - 1445 N28402 PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 11 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TAGALONG DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WEST CHICAGO,IL BIRCHWOOD,WI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH BARRELS.ACFT 89LBS OVER GW.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N28402
- Reported as
- Grumman AA-5B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Tagalong
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.