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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Jamestown, MO · April 3, 1976

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
April 3, 1976
Place
Jamestown, MO · JAMESTOWN, MO
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N7324JPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report May 26, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760403006789A
Case key
153030

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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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3-0695   76/4/3    JAMESTOWN,MO        PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  2  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 17, 49 TOTAL
        TIME - 1350                    N7324J              PX-  0  0  0  CHECK                     HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBIA,MO                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: OTHER
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           CHECK PILOT - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- CK PLT DEMONSTRATING FWD SLIP TO A SIMULATED FORCED LNDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N7324J
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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