- Date
- August 8, 1969
- Place
- Augusta, AR · AUGUSTA, AR
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N9061WPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report October 30, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 170421
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2403 69/8/8 AUGUSTA,ARK PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 42, 729 TIME - 1000 N9061W PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 529 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TAGGART STRIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BENTON,ARK AUGUSTA,ARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE REMARKS- STRUCK LEVEE AT END OF STRIP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9061W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Taggart Strip
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