- Date
- September 22, 1974
- Place
- Ansonia, CT · ANSONIA, CT
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N320DErco 415-C
- Status
- Completed · report December 24, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740922032479A
- Case key
- 138685
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3551 74/9/22 ANSONIA,CONN ERCO 415-C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 31, 112 TIME - 0100 N320D PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 93 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ANSONIA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANSONIA,CONN LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE REMARKS- UNLIGHTED GRASS STRIP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N320D
- Reported as
- Erco 415-C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ansonia
N320DRegistration cancelled May 18, 2018 · Forney 415-CAirframe modelForney 415-CEngine modelContinental A&C75 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.