- Date
- October 7, 1979
- Place
- Montour Falls, NY · MONTOUR FALLS, NY
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2302TPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report December 14, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19791007030389A
- Case key
- 133233
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3572 79/10/7 MONTOUR FALLS,NY PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 27, 65 TOTAL TIME - 1105 N2302T PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 6 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PILOTS HARBOR DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ELMIRA,NY MONTOUR FALLS,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY REMARKS- NOSE GR COLLAPSED IN OVERRUN AREA-WIND GUSTING 15KTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2302T
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Pilots Harbor
N2302TRegistration cancelled Oct 16, 2012 · Piper PA-28-180Airframe modelPiper PA-28-180Engine modelLycoming O&VO-360 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.