- Date
- June 4, 1971
- Place
- Fernandna Bch, FL · FERNANDNA BCH, FL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N7216FPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report February 4, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161241
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0031 71/6/4 FERNANDNA BCH,FLA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1645 N7216F PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 23, 1154 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 735 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FERNANDINA BEACH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JACKSONVILLE,FLA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT REMARKS- PRACT SHORT FLD LDG,PWR-ON,FULL FLAPS.HIT DIRT BANK APRX 2FT HIGH,10FT FRM RWY AFTR REDUCING PWR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7216F
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Fernandina Beach
N7216FRegistered now · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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.