- Date
- July 9, 1970
- Place
- Marietta, GA · MARIETTA, GA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N6793PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report April 28, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 114485
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2889 70/7/9 MARIETTA,GA PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0905 N6793P PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 41, 2416 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 50 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PARKAIRE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MARIETTA,GA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT DUAL STUDENT - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION DUAL STUDENT - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- DRG PWR OFF LDG,STUDENT RETRACTED FLAPS WHEN TOLD TO RETRACT PART OF FLAPS,ACFT LNDD SHORT OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6793P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Parkaire
N6793PRegistered now · Piper PA-24-250Airframe modelPiper PA-24-250Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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