- Date
- February 21, 1979
- Place
- Lincoln Park, NJ · LINCOLN PARK, NJ
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N12801Cessna 172M
- Status
- Completed · report August 1, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790221012349A
- Case key
- 137049
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0966 79/2/21 LINCOLN PARK,NJ CESSNA 172M CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 1000 TIME - 0630 N12801 PX- 0 0 1 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LINCOLN PARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP ORLANDO,FL BEDFORD,MA LINCOLN PARK,NJ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED REMARKS- ACFT FERRY PERMIT VFR,DAY,ESSENTIAL CREW ONLY.T/D IN SNOW CVRD FLD APRX 900FT SHORT OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N12801
- Reported as
- Cessna 172M
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lincoln Park
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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.
Other investigations on N12801 · 1
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