- Date
- July 6, 1977
- Place
- Caneyville, KY · CANEYVILLE, KY
- Injuries
- 3 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3885WPiper PA32
- Status
- Completed · report September 1, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770706018659A
- Case key
- 146103
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1902 77/7/6 NR.CANEYVILLE,KY PIPER PA32 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 53, 126 TIME - 1910 N3885W PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HUFF DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SIKESTON,MO CANEYVILLE,KY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- HILL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3885W
- Reported as
- Piper PA32
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Huff
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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.