- Date
- July 25, 1977
- Place
- Bernard Creek, ID · BERNARD CREEK, ID
- Injuries
- 5 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N9228KPiper PA-32R
- Status
- Completed · report October 5, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770725029359A
- Case key
- 146208
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2069 77/7/25 BERNARD CREEK,ID PIPER PA-32R CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0927 N9228K PX- 4 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 45, 4136 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 94 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING B RANCH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP BOISE,ID FLYING B RANCH,ID INDIAN CREEK,ID TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,ALTITUDE OR CLEARANCE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FLEW INTO BLIND CANYON FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- STALLED IN CANYON DRG GO-AROUND FRM LOW PASS OVER MTN STRIP.NO MTN FLYING EXPERIENCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9228K
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Flying B Ranch
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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.