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NTSB accident investigation · Rallye 220 · Pittstown, NJ · July 13, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 13, 1974
Place
Pittstown, NJ · PITTSTOWN, NJ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N49BFRallye 220
Status
Completed · report July 24, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740713017519A
Case key
128299

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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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3-1544  74/7/13    PITTSTOWN,NJ        RALLYE 220          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1530                    N49BF               PX-  0  0  1  DEMONSTRATION             AGE 22, 1438 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            100 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY MANOR
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PITTSTOWN,NJ                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: AIRPORT HAZARD                            LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- MAIN GR STRUCK RAISED PORTION ON APCH END OF RWY 24.RWY RAISED APRX 12IN FM TRRN.

Aircraft

Registration
N49BF
Reported as
Rallye 220
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sky Manor

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