- Date
- October 26, 1977
- Place
- Lexington, KY · LEXINGTON, KY
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N12EPiper PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report November 21, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19771026033149A
- Case key
- 145319
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3041 77/10/26 LEXINGTON,KY PIPER PA-23 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 2250 TIME - 1230 N12E PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1000 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BLUEGRASS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DAYTON,OH LEXINGTON,KY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- NO FLAP ILS TO MINIMUMS,BROKE OUT APRX 1/3 DOWN RWY.RECENT FLT EXP NAW FAR61.57
Aircraft
- Registration
- N12E
- Reported as
- Piper PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bluegrass
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.