- Date
- June 18, 1972
- Place
- Atlantic City, NJ · ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6340PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report December 4, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 166634
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0766 72/6/18 ATLANTIC CITY,NJ PIPER PA-24 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 64, 1380 TIME - 1235 N6340P PX- 2 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1300 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BADER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CINCINNATI,OHIO ATLANTIC CITY,NJ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED 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 - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- RAN OFF END OF RWY INTO WATERWAY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6340P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bader
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