- Date
- January 31, 1979
- Place
- Laconia, NH · LACONIA, NH
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2ZMPiper PA-31
- Status
- Completed · report April 13, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790131001959A
- Case key
- 137339
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0403 79/1/31 LACONIA,NH PIPER PA-31 CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 6000 TIME - 1015 N2ZM PX- 0 0 2 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER TOTAL HOURS, 1390 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LACONIA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BOSTON,MA LACONIA,NH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2ZM
- Reported as
- Piper PA-31
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Laconia
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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.