MIA76FKG34

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Peachtree City, GA · October 31, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 31, 1975
Place
Peachtree City, GA · PEACHTREE CITY, GA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8124PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report January 21, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751031037279A
Case key
151494

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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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3-3583  75/10/31   PEACHTREE CITY,GA   PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1830                    N8124P              PX-  0  0  1  FERRY                     AGE 41, 1235 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            53 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FALCON FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HAMPTON,GA                  PEACHTREE CITY,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: RUNWAY OR APPROACH LIGHTS                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- R WG DMGD IN AREA OF R MN LDG GR.

Aircraft

Registration
N8124P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Falcon Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N8124P · 3

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