- Date
- April 9, 1978
- Place
- Waynesburg, PA · WAYNESBURG, PA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2877TPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report May 12, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780409006059A
- Case key
- 142716
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0634 78/4/9 WAYNESBURG,PA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 53, 44 TOTAL TIME - 1400 N2877T PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, 13 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GREENE COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ZANESVILLE,OH WAYNESBURG,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2877T
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Greene County
N2877TRegistration cancelled Jan 20, 2021 · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N2877T · 1
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