MIA75DKG46

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Resaca, GA · November 5, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 5, 1974
Place
Resaca, GA · RESACA, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9099DPiper PA-18
Status
Completed · report December 12, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
143135

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3574   74/11/5   RESACA,GA           PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 22, 19 TOTAL
        TIME - 1715                    N9099D              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MOORES STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CALHOUN,GA                  RESACA,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- 6-8 FT BOUNCE LDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N9099D
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Moores Strip