- Date
- July 20, 1979
- Place
- Crosby, MS · CROSBY, MS
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 2 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N8877HNavion A
- Status
- Completed · report August 14, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790720015619A
- Case key
- 134976
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1249 79/7/20 CROSBY,MS NAVION A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 53, 972 TIME - 1730 N8877H PX- 0 1 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 432 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CROSBY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MCCOMB,MS NATCHEZ,MS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8877H
- Reported as
- Navion A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Crosby
FAA reports on this event · 1
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