- Date
- August 16, 1979
- Place
- Harbor Springs, MI · HARBOR SPRINGS, MI
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6145JPiper PA-32R
- Status
- Completed · report November 7, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790816024879A
- Case key
- 134023
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2301 79/8/16 HARBOR SPRINGS,MI PIPER PA-32R CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 40, 370 TIME - 2135 N6145J PX- 0 0 4 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HARBOR SPRINGS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MACKINAC IS,MI HARBOR SPRINGS,MI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6145J
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Harbor Springs
FAA reports on this event · 1
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