SEA70F0137

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Bremerton, WA · December 15, 1969

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
December 15, 1969
Place
Bremerton, WA · BREMERTON, WA
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N98296Piper PA-28
Status
Completed · report March 19, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
148838

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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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3-3319  69/12/15   BREMERTON,WASH      PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  1  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 56, 18 TOTAL
        TIME - 1635                    N98296              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KITSAP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BREMERTON,WASH              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING
        REMARKS- ON BASE,OVERSHOT FINAL APCH COURSE.ACFT AT LOW ALT OBSVD,PITCH UP,CLB 200-300FT IN L BANK,DSCND.

Aircraft

Registration
N98296
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kitsap

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