- Date
- July 18, 1978
- Place
- Manahawkin, NJ · MANAHAWKIN, NJ
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N93677Ercoupe 415
- Status
- Completed · report July 30, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780718043009A
- Case key
- 140428
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4389 78/7/18 MANAHAWKIN,NJ ERCOUPE 415 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 55, 51 TOTAL TIME - 1025 N93677 PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 37 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MANAHAKIN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MANAHAWKIN,NJ LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- STUDENT PILOT'S FIRST SOLO FLT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N93677
- Reported as
- Ercoupe 415
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Manahakin
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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