- Date
- September 24, 1980
- Place
- Hanson, MA · HANSON, MA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N5910FPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report December 31, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800924048829A
- Case key
- 128387
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3042 80/9/24 HANSON,MA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 32, 76 TOTAL TIME - 1530 N5910F PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CRANLAND DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HANSON,MA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: SEATS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- SEAT SLID AFT,PLT UN REACH CTL PEDALS.TRIM IN FULL NOSE UP PSN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5910F
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Cranland
N5910FRegistration cancelled Oct 29, 2014 · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine 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.