- Date
- December 13, 1980
- Place
- San Martin, CA · SAN MARTIN, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N2359GPiper PA-38
- Status
- Completed · report January 12, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19801213072739A
- Case key
- 129071
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3162 80/12/13 SAN MARTIN,CA PIPER PA-38 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE UNK/NR, 29 TIME - 1145 N2359G PX- 0 0 0 SOLO TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOUTH COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SAN MARTIN,CA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING REMARKS- FLAPS IN FULL DWN PSN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2359G
- Reported as
- Piper PA-38
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- South County
N2359GRegistration cancelled Sep 19, 2014 · Piper PA-38-112Airframe modelPiper PA-38-112Engine modelLycoming 0-235 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.