# NTSB NYC72DNC35: Piper PA-28, N2688, Lebanon, NH, April 2, 1972

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Closed
- Date: April 2, 1972
- Place: Lebanon, NH · LEBANON, NH
- Location: 43.6423° N, 72.2518° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lebanon, NH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.6423&lon=-72.2518&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 1 minor
- Status: Completed, report December 27, 1972
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 117342
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC72DNC35
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72DNC35

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0976   72/4/2    LEBANON,NH          PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 49, 95 TOTAL
        TIME - 0945                    N2688               PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LEBANON REGIONAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LEBANON,NH                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- ACFT RAN OFF LFT SIDE OF RWY.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N2688 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Lebanon Regional

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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