- Date
- April 14, 1974
- Place
- Newman, GA · NEWMAN, GA
- Injuries
- 3 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N5594WPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report September 30, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740414020149A
- Case key
- 125883
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2924 74/4/14 NEWMAN,GA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 26, 170 TIME - 1750 N5594W PX- 0 2 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 26 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NEWMAN-COWETA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FT MEYERS,FLA NEWMAN,GA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - OTHER REMARKS- T/D ABT 200FT SHORT OF RWY 32.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5594W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Newman-Coweta
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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