FTW70F0219

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Tuckerman, AR · September 9, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 9, 1969
Place
Tuckerman, AR · TUCKERMAN, AR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8690PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report May 26, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
153988

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4475   69/9/9    TUCKERMAN,ARK       PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             STUDENT, AGE 29, 10 TOTAL
        TIME - 0800                    N8690P              PX-  0  0  0  OTHER                     HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TUCKERMAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TUCKERMAN,ARK               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        REMARKS- FLIGHT WAS TO MOVE ACFT TO ANOTHER LOCATION FOR LDG GR REPAIRS.

Aircraft

Registration
N8690P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Tuckerman

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