SEA70D0145

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Enterprise, OR · December 14, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 14, 1969
Place
Enterprise, OR · ENTERPRISE, OR
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7760PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report May 28, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
146514

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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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3-4651  69/12/14   ENTERPRISE,OREG     PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 1400                    N7760P              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ENTERPRISE AIRPRK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PENDLETON,OREG              JOSEPH,OREG
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
        REMARKS- DIVERTED TO ENTERPRISE,OREG DUE STRONG WINDS,TURB AT JOSEPH.

Aircraft

Registration
N7760P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Enterprise Airprk