MKC76DER32

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Nevis, MN · September 24, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 24, 1975
Place
Nevis, MN · NEVIS, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6425RPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report November 12, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750924032529A
Case key
150679

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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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3-2914  75/9/24    NEVIS,MN            PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 56, 38 TOTAL
        TIME - 1900                    N6425R              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEVIS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEVIS,MN                    LOCAL
        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- STRUCK RWY IN NOSE DWN ATTITUDE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6425R
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Nevis

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.