FTW77FPD02

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28R · Arlington, TX · October 12, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 12, 1976
Place
Arlington, TX · ARLINGTON, TX
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2130TPiper PA-28R
Status
Completed · report November 11, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761012032219A
Case key
156017

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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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3-2967  76/10/12   ARLINGTON,TX        PIPER PA-28R        CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1740                    N2130T              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 38, 1146 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            41 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ARLINGTON MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ARLINGTON,TX                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- SHORT FLD LNDG PRACTICE FOR IP CK FLT.

Aircraft

Registration
N2130T
Reported as
Piper PA-28R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Arlington Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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