- Date
- May 13, 1977
- Place
- Thayne, WY · THAYNE, WY
- Injuries
- 2 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N57356Piper PA-28R
- Status
- Completed · report August 2, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770513017409A
- Case key
- 147599
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1370 77/5/13 NR.THAYNE, WY PIPER PA-28R CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 36, 182 TIME - 1610 N57356 PX- 0 1 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 94 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - STAR VALLEY RANCH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP ROCK SPRINGS, WY THAYNE, WY THAYNE, WY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH REMARKS- FULL FLAPS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N57356
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Star Valley Ranch
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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.