NYC68A0096

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23 · Red Bank, NJ · February 2, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 2, 1968
Place
Red Bank, NJ · RED BANK, NJ
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5917YPiper PA-23
Status
Completed · report March 13, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112314

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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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3-0164   68/2/2    RED BANK,NJ         PIPER PA-23         CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 6382
        TIME - 2050                    N5917Y              PX-  0  0  4  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 446 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RED BANK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N5917Y
Reported as
Piper PA-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Red Bank