MKC69F0063

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Breckenridge, MN · July 15, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 15, 1968
Place
Breckenridge, MN · BRECKENRIDGE, MN
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N4928JPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report September 20, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109163

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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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3-2326  68/7/15    BRECKENRIDGE,MINN   PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 18, 167
        TIME - 1200                    N4928J              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOWARD THOMPSON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N4928J
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Howard Thompson