- Date
- February 20, 1976
- Place
- Ensenada, Mexico · ENSENADA,MEX, MX
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7449JPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report March 16, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760220002499A
- Case key
- 152665
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0003 76/2/20 ENSENADA,MEX PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 550 TIME - 1300 N7449J PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MELING RANCH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TIJUANNA,MEX. ENSENADA,MEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN REMARKS- INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7449J
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Meling Ranch
N7449JRegistration cancelled Feb 21, 2013 · Piper PA-28R-180Airframe modelPiper PA-28R-180Engine modelLycoming I0360 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.
Other investigations on N7449J · 1
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