- Date
- May 16, 1981
- Place
- Decorah, IA · DECORAH, IA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2255MPiper PA-32
- Status
- Completed · report June 23, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810516026189A
- Case key
- 126310
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0957 81/5/16 DECORAH,IA PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0915 N2255M PX- 0 0 2 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 35, 790 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 57 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DECORAH MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DAVENPORT,IA DECORAH,IA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY REMARKS- CONTD INTO CONST AREA BYD END OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2255M
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Decorah Muni
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.