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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA28 · Laconia, NH · June 28, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 28, 1964
Place
Laconia, NH · LACONIA, NH
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5791WPiper PA28
Status
Completed · report October 7, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182897

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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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3-1852  64/6/28    LACONIA N H         PIPER PA28          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 35, 39 TOTAL
        TIME - 1920                    N5791W              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LACONIA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N5791W
Reported as
Piper PA28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Laconia

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