- Date
- April 8, 1972
- Place
- Chesterfield, MO · CHESTERFIELD, MO
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5690UPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report November 21, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 166781
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0004 72/4/8 CHESTERFIELD,MO PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 35, 59 TOTAL TIME - 1625 N5690U PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 19 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - ST LOUIS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ST LOUIS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF REMARKS- PLT WAS IN RT SEAT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5690U
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- St Louis
N5690URegistered now · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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