- Date
- May 30, 1971
- Place
- Isle Of Palms, SC · ISLE OF PALMS, SC
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N5906HPiper PA-16
- Status
- Completed · report January 25, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 133335
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1756 71/5/30 ISLE OF PALMS,SC PIPER PA-16 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 27, 45 TOTAL TIME - 0920 N5906H PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLSON MEMORIAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ISLE OF PALMS,SC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- DRIFTED OFF RWY DRG BOUNCE,5TH LDG.BANKED TO AVOID TREE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5906H
- Reported as
- Piper PA-16
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Willson Memorial
N5906HRegistration cancelled Apr 23, 2013 · Piper PA-16Airframe modelPiper PA-16Engine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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