- Date
- April 7, 1972
- Place
- Farmville, NC · FARMVILLE, NC
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N101CBBellanca 31ATC
- Status
- Completed · report October 11, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165837
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0396 72/4/7 FARMVILLE,NC BELLANCA 31ATC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 48, 370 TIME - 1455 N101CB PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 283 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CRAFTS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ASHEVILLE,NC FARMVILLE,NC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND WEATHER - SUDDEN WINDSHIFT WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY RADIO WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 5000 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F HAZE 65 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 18 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE REMARKS- LND HALFWAY DOWN RWY 36.WIND SW TO W GUSTING TO 25K.HIT 2 PARKED PA-18S,N7865D-N4890A.BOTH SUB DMG
Aircraft
- Registration
- N101CB
- Reported as
- Bellanca 31ATC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Crafts
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