- Date
- February 18, 1978
- Place
- Searcy, AR · SEARCY, AR
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6751LPiper PA-31
- Status
- Completed · report March 27, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780218003479A
- Case key
- 143639
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0155 78/2/18 SEARCY,AR PIPER PA-31 CR- 2 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1705 N6751L PX- 0 1 1 CHECK AGE 38, 6025 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 2579 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SEARCY,AR LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT REMARKS- ATTEMPTED SINGLE ENG GO-AROUND DURING TNG,PLT TRAINEE 0-TIME IN TYPE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6751L
- Reported as
- Piper PA-31
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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