MIA69F0116

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · St Cloud, FL · September 2, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 2, 1968
Place
St Cloud, FL · ST CLOUD, FL
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N967CAPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report October 24, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
108166

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2950   68/9/2    ST CLOUD,FLA        PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 284
        TIME - 0650                    N967CA              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 49 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ST CLOUD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N967CA
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
St Cloud