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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28R · Lyons, NE · June 16, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 16, 1975
Place
Lyons, NE · LYONS, NE
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4861TPiper PA-28R
Status
Completed · report July 24, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750616016189A
Case key
148903

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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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3-1355  75/6/16    LYONS,NE            PIPER PA-28R        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 1442
        TIME - 0700                    N4861T              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 339 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LYONS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WAHOO,NE                    LYONS,NE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PLT THOUGHT PWR LINES ACROSS APCH PATH.INVESTIGATION SHOWED LINES BURIED.

Aircraft

Registration
N4861T
Reported as
Piper PA-28R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lyons

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