- Date
- June 9, 1973
- Place
- American Falls, ID · AMERICAN FALLS, ID
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N944PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report September 26, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730609014189A
- Case key
- 190022
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2257 73/6/9 AMERICAN FALLS,ID PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 35, 426 TIME - 0015 N944P PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 161 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AMERICAN FALLS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND REMARKS- HIT A SMALL KNOLL W OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N944P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- American Falls
N944PRegistration cancelled Sep 19, 2013 · Piper PA-24-260Airframe modelPiper PA-24-260Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.