SEA66D0026

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Bellvue, WA · July 7, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 7, 1965
Place
Bellvue, WA · BELLVUE, WA
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N7394WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report August 13, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176806

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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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3-1578   65/7/7    BELLVUE WASH        PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 400
        TIME - 0830                    N7394W              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 43 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BELLVUE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N7394W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bellvue

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