- Date
- September 15, 1979
- Place
- Birchwood, WI · BIRCHWOOD, WI
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N1934TPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report November 15, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790915028709A
- Case key
- 133985
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2421 79/9/15 BIRCHWOOD,WI PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 25, 88 TOTAL TIME - 1330 N1934T PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 17 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TAG-A-LONG DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION RICE LAKE,WI BIRCHWOOD,WI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1934T
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Tag-A-Long
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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.