- Date
- June 27, 1978
- Place
- Linden, IN · LINDEN, IN
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9987UGrumman AA-5A
- Status
- Completed · report February 12, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780627019879A
- Case key
- 140411
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3778 78/6/27 LINDEN,IN GRUMMAN AA-5A CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2100 N9987U PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 22, 1600 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 75 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WILKENS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION RAVENNA,OH LINDEN,IN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9987U
- Reported as
- Grumman AA-5A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wilkens
FAA reports on this event · 1
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