MKC72DCG19

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Brookfield, MO · September 12, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 12, 1971
Place
Brookfield, MO · BROOKFIELD, MO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4790ZPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report May 9, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163792

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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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3-3685  71/9/12    BROOKFIELD,MO       PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 34, 54 TOTAL
        TIME - 1500                    N4790Z              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TROUTMAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BROOKFIELD,MO               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N4790Z
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Troutman

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