- Date
- September 30, 1979
- Place
- Green City, MO · GREEN CITY, MO
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3209WPiper PA-32
- Status
- Completed · report October 24, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790930024419A
- Case key
- 133496
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2712 79/9/30 GREEN CITY,MO PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, 371 TIME - 2130 N3209W PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WIDMARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP GREEN CITY,MO GREEN CITY,MO KIRKSVILLE,MO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE REMARKS- COLLIDED W TREE & FENCE POST,40FT FROM RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3209W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Widmark
N3209WRegistration cancelled Feb 4, 2017 · Piper PA-32-260Airframe modelPiper PA-32-260Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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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.
Other investigations on N3209W · 2
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