NYC81DHD37

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28R · Manahawkin, NJ · September 4, 1981

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 4, 1981
Place
Manahawkin, NJ · MANAHAWKIN, NJ
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6SDPiper PA-28R
Status
Completed · report March 8, 1982
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810904000569A
Case key
124192

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3424   81/9/4    MANAHAWKIN,NJ       PIPER PA-28R        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE UNK/NR, 132
        TIME - 1800                    N6SD                PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 32 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MANAHAWKIN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BELMAR,NJ                   MANAHAWKIN,NJ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N6SD
Reported as
Piper PA-28R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Manahawkin

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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