- Date
- April 21, 1979
- Place
- Lebanon, NH · LEBANON, NH
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2344JPiper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report August 27, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Safety recommendations
- Yes
- FAA report
- 19790421022289A
- Case key
- 80061
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2654 79/4/21 LEBANON,NH PIPER PA-18 CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 29, 328 TIME - 1213 N2344J PX- 0 1 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LEBANON REGIONAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LOCK HAVEN, PA LEBANON,NH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN STALL LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO USE OR INCORRECTLY USED MISC.EQUIPMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INCORRECT TRIM SETTING FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- STABILIZER TRIM IN FULL NOSE DOWN PSN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2344J
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Lebanon Regional
N2344JRegistration cancelled Sep 23, 2016 · Piper PA-18-150Airframe modelPiper PA-18-150Engine 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.