- Date
- April 28, 1975
- Place
- Tracy, CA · TRACY, CA
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N9198SPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report June 9, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750428010489A
- Case key
- 148561
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0939 75/4/28 TRACY,CA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 264 TIME - 0523 N9198S PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 129 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TRACY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TRACY,CA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH REMARKS- HIT PWR LINES 35FT AGL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9198S
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Tracy
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.