- Date
- October 1, 1973
- Place
- Silver City, NM · SILVER CITY, NM
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N98222Piper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report December 10, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19731001030489A
- Case key
- 188335
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3137 73/10/1 SILVER CITY,N MEX PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0745 N98222 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 26, 2744 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 600 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TURNER RIDGEPORT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SILVER CITY,N MEX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: ANIMALS IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS GEAR COLLAPSED IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- PLT HIT A COW THAT WAS NEAR THE RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N98222
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Turner Ridgeport
N98222Registered now · 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.
Other investigations on N98222 · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB CHI04CA281Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportJackson, MICollision with a deer when it crossed the airplane's path during landing rollout. Factors were low lighting (night) conditions and the pilot's inability to maintain directional control due to the collision.NTSB FTW76FQD25Accident · No injuriesClosedEl Paso, TXNTSB FTW71FQD12Accident · No injuriesClosedFabens, TX