- Date
- August 9, 1975
- Place
- Fairfield, NJ · FAIRFIELD, NJ
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1463TPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report September 22, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750809024419A
- Case key
- 149400
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2264 75/8/9 FAIRFIELD,NJ PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 49, 45 TOTAL TIME - 0900 N1463T PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CALDWELL WRIGHT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TETERBORO,NJ FAIRFIELD,NJ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- SWERVED OFF RUNWAY INTO TALL GRASS CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1463T
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Caldwell Wright
N1463TRegistered now · 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.