MIA77DLA14

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing B75N1 · Trenton, FL · January 8, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 8, 1977
Place
Trenton, FL · TRENTON, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5819VBoeing B75N1
Status
Completed · report April 7, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770108001559A
Case key
156958

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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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3-0285   77/1/8    TRENTON,FL          BOEING B75N1        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 49, 10000
        TIME - 1700                    N5819V              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 63 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AMES FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TRENTON,FL                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        REMARKS- ENTRD HI SINK RATE UN CK DSCNT.

Aircraft

Registration
N5819V
Reported as
Boeing B75N1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ames Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.

Other investigations on N5819V · 2

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.