- Date
- May 16, 1976
- Place
- League City, TX · LEAGUE CITY, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3965XPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report June 22, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760516010849A
- Case key
- 153259
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1039 76/5/16 LEAGUE CITY,TX PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 20, 29 TOTAL TIME - 0945 N3965X PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SPACELAND DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP HOUSTON,TX RETURN LEAGUE CITY,TX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- BALLOONED AT LVL OFF.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3965X
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Spaceland
N3965XRegistered 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.