- Date
- April 20, 1986, 14:00 local (19:00 UTC)
- Place
- Matawan, NJ
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N47355Piper PA-28-181
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19860420013029A
- Case key
- 30325
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Sequence of events
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Analysis
The local sightseeing flight departed marlboro airport at about 1300 hours and returned at about 1400 hours. Entered pattern downwind and flew a normal pattern and approach. During flare, the aircraft was hit by a gust of wind. After touchdown and during landing roll, brakes were applied. The aircraft continued to roll and slid off the end of the runway.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N47355
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28-181
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 28-7890057
- Airframe hours
- 1,124
- Engine
- Lycoming O-360A4M, 180 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Operator
- Deep Run Aviation
- Registered owner
- Mckinney - Shore Aircraft
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Last inspection
- Annual · January 18, 1986 · 60 hours before
- Departed
- 2N8 · Marlboro, NJ
- Airport
- 2N8 · Marlboro, runway 9, 2,170 × 40 ft, asphalt
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 39
- Certificate
- Private
- Airplane ratings
- Multi-engine land, Single-engine land, Single-engine sea
- Instrument ratings
- Airplane
- Medical
- Class 2, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
- Seat
- Left
- Flight hours
- 318 total · 4 in this make and model · 187 as pilot in command · 4 in the last 90 days · 1 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 180° at 10 knots, gusting 12
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Temperature
- 70 °F
- Altimeter
- 29.00 inHg
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.