NYC74FFJ07

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Honeoye Falls, NY · September 3, 1973

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 3, 1973
Place
Honeoye Falls, NY · HONEOYE FALLS, NY
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4262TPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report January 23, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730903038429A
Case key
187946

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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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3-3615   73/9/3    HONEOYE FALLS,NY    PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 445
        TIME - 1800                    N4262T              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HONEOYE FALLS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BINGHAMTON,NY               COLS,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- PUSHED NOSE DOWN TO AVOID PWR LINES,R WHEEL HIT ROOF OF TRUCK.

Aircraft

Registration
N4262T
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Honeoye Falls

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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