- Date
- July 16, 1980
- Place
- Marlboro, MA · MARLBORO, MA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8419JVarga 2150A
- Status
- Completed · report October 6, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800716077989A
- Case key
- 129522
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1989 80/7/16 MARLBORO,MA VARGA 2150A CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1630 N8419J PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 24, 1797 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 42 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MARLBORO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MARLBORO,MA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8419J
- Reported as
- Varga 2150A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Marlboro
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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 N8419J · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB NYC82FNA11Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportMarlboro, MASnow had fallen on the evening before the accident. The runway was covered with one inch of snow which had not been plowed or treated. Also, the pilot reported that he had removed snow and frost from the airframe during his preflight. He said that the leading…NTSB NYC80FA065Accident · No injuriesClosedMarlboro, MA