MKC72FCQ20

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Hutchinson, KS · August 17, 1971

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
August 17, 1971
Place
Hutchinson, KS · HUTCHINSON, KS
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1299GPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report April 3, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162745

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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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3-3053  71/8/17    HUTCHINSON,KANS     PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 304
        TIME - 1617                    N1299G              PX-  0  1  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HUTCHINSON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ST LOUIS,MO                 HUTCHINSON,KANS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PLT STALLED ACFT OVER RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N1299G
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Hutchinson

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.