- Date
- September 12, 1981
- Place
- Marstons Mills, MA · MARSTONS MILLS, MA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8535PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report December 5, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810912061189A
- Case key
- 123426
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2876 81/9/12 MARSTONS MILLS,MA PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 60, 2755 TIME - 1400 N8535P PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1698 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CAPE COD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MERIDEN,CT MARSTONS MILLS,MA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- PLT RPRTD HITTING RUT AND/OR HUMP ON APCH END OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8535P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Cape Cod
N8535PRegistered now · Piper PA-24-400Airframe modelPiper PA-24-400Engine modelLycoming IO-720 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.