- Date
- March 28, 1980
- Place
- Useppa Island, FL · USEPPA ISLAND, FL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2223VPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report August 6, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800328007869A
- Case key
- 134897
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0995 80/3/28 USEPPA ISLAND,FL PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 39, 211 TIME - 1715 N2223V PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - USEPPA ISLAND DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FT MYERS,FL USEPPA ISLAND,FL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 5000 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TEMPERATURE-F TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 80 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE REMARKS- PLT RPRTD WND NW 5KTS.FT MYERS,FL WND V 150-200DEG,4-14KTS.HIT R TIE-DWN ROPE OF CESSNA 150,N3135V
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2223V
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Useppa Island
N2223VRegistered now · Piper PA-28-236Airframe modelPiper PA-28-236Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N2223V · 1
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