- Date
- April 23, 1973
- Place
- Spring Valley, NY · SPRING VALLEY, NY
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7560WPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report September 4, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730423010849A
- Case key
- 190177
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1759 73/4/23 SPRING VALLEY,NY PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 231 TIME - 1600 N7560W PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SPRING VALLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP BUFFALO,NY TETERBORO,NJ SPRING VALLEY,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- HI FAST APCH.UN CLR TREES ON GO ARND. CLEAR TREES DRG GO-AROUND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7560W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Spring Valley
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.