MIA80DLD14

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · New Pt Richey, FL · November 22, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 22, 1979
Place
New Pt Richey, FL · NEW PT RICHEY, FL
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3623MPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report January 28, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19791122035129A
Case key
132809

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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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3-3781  79/11/22 NR.NEW PT RICHEY,FL   PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 2300                    N3623M              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 47, 1344 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            150 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WEST PASCO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBIA,SC                NEW PT RICHEY,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        REMARKS- LNDD BETWEEN PAVED RWY & PARALLEL TWY AT NGT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3623M
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
West Pasco

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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.