MKC73DER19

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Montevideo, MN · August 17, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 17, 1972
Place
Montevideo, MN · MONTEVIDEO, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6302RPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report March 13, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167932

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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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3-2983  72/8/17    MONTEVIDEO,MINN     PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 32, 26 TOTAL
        TIME - 1800                    N6302R              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MONTEVIDEO MUNICI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MARSHALL,MINN               MONTEVIDEO,MINN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
        REMARKS- HIT RWY MRKR AT EDGE OF GRASS STRIP.HAD BEEN ADZD BY INSTR TO LND ON PAVED RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N6302R
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Montevideo Munici

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