- Date
- March 8, 1970
- Place
- Many, LA · MANY, LA
- Injuries
- 6 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4789SPiper PA-32
- Status
- Completed · report October 2, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 137131
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1091 70/3/8 MANY,LA PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 27, 403 TIME - 1645 N4789S PX- 0 0 5 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 21 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HODGES GARDENS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SHREVEPORT,LA MANY,LA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED REMARKS- WENT DOWN EMBANKMENT,HIT IRON GATE POST AND DITCH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4789S
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hodges Gardens