NYC73FNE11

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Oxford, MA · December 9, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 9, 1972
Place
Oxford, MA · OXFORD, MA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N613FLPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report January 29, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168859

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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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3-3445   72/12/9   OXFORD,MASS         PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 24, 17 TOTAL
        TIME - 1600                    N613FL              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OXFORD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WORCESTER,MASS              OXFORD,MASS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
        REMARKS- ACFT LANDED FAST,UNABLE TO STOP,OVERSHOT END OF RUNWAY-PAST ROAD,COLLIDED WITH BUSHES,SUB DAMAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N613FL
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Oxford

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