MIA77FLA21

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Jacksonville, FL · March 19, 1977

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 19, 1977
Place
Jacksonville, FL · JACKSONVILLE, FL
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8337WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report November 9, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770319013399A
Case key
152488

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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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3-2549  77/3/19  NR.JACKSONVILLE,FL    PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 32, 64 TOTAL
        TIME - 1315                    N8337W              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 48 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CRAIG FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DAYTONA BEACH,FL           JACKSONVILLE,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ENGINE LOADED UP
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH=
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- UNAUTH X-COUTRY.ENG NOT CLEARED.

Aircraft

Registration
N8337W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Craig 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.