- Date
- October 29, 1973
- Place
- Pompano Beach, FL · POMPANO BEACH, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N71CAPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report January 31, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19731029036489A
- Case key
- 187959
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3650 73/10/29 POMPANO BEACH,FLA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 26, 16 TOTAL TIME - 0806 N71CA PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - POMPANO BEACH APK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION POMPANO BEACH,FLA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT SHOULDERS REMARKS- OFF RWY INTO SAND,HIT DITCH.GR COLLAPSED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N71CA
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Pompano Beach Apk
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.