- Date
- September 25, 1974
- Place
- Vincetown, NJ · VINCETOWN, NJ
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N43078Piper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report December 30, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740925031939A
- Case key
- 138643
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3710 74/9/25 VINCETOWN,NJ PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 17, 64 TOTAL TIME - 1800 N43078 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HALL FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MARLTON,NJ VINCETOWN,NJ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: CROP LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- L WG HIT CORN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N43078
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hall Field
N43078Registration cancelled Aug 29, 2017 · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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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.
Other investigations on N43078 · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ERA15LA237Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHampton, NHThe pilot’s failure to properly set the stabilator trim prior to takeoff, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall during takeoff.NTSB NYC94LA149Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTowanda, PAThe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB BFO90LA049Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLusby, MDThe pilot misjudged the distance needed to touchdown and stop his aircraft before running off the end of the runway. The pilot failed to use all of the available runway during the landing sequence.