NYC78FHJ17

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Stormville, NY · April 29, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 29, 1978
Place
Stormville, NY · STORMVILLE, NY
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N5133SPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report October 20, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780429021099A
Case key
142140

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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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3-2587  78/4/29    STORMVILLE,NY       PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 80 TOTAL
        TIME - 1315                    N5133S              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STORMVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FARMINGDALE,NY              STORMVILLE,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        REMARKS- TURNING BACK TO TAXIWAY.DPTD HARD SFC RWY ONTO GRASS AREA.ENG MOUNT,PROP,NOSE GR DMGD.

Aircraft

Registration
N5133S
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Stormville

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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