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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Monticello, ME · July 18, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 18, 1972
Place
Monticello, ME · MONTICELLO, ME
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N9430JPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report March 9, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168010

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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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3-2832  72/7/18    MONTICELLO,ME       PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 227
        TIME - 0920                    N9430J              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 130 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          WATERVILLE,ME               HOULTON,ME                   MONTICELLO,ME
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- LDG ON FARM ROAD,BOUNCED SHORT,ADDED PWR.

Aircraft

Registration
N9430J
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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