- Date
- March 18, 1978
- Place
- Window Rock, AZ · WINDOW ROCK, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N4388Amateur P2-M
- Status
- Completed · report June 13, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780318008259A
- Case key
- 142251
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0781 78/3/18 WINDOW ROCK,AZ AMATEUR P2-M CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 548 TIME - 1600 N4388 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WINDOW ROCK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GALLUP,AZ WINDOW ROCK,AZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION REMARKS- FUEL TRUCK PARKED NEAR END OF RWY USED AS PARKING AREA.AREA NOT MARKED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4388
- Reported as
- Amateur P2-M
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Window Rock
N4388Registration cancelled Dec 23, 1981 · Laferry-Eaa Biplane P2-MAirframe modelLaferry-Eaa Biplane P2-M
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.