UNK64X3735

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA28 · Cape May, NJ · September 2, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 2, 1964
Place
Cape May, NJ · CAPE MAY, NJ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5707WPiper PA28
Status
Completed · report November 5, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182012

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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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3-2740   64/9/2    CAPE MAY NJ         PIPER PA28          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 43, 40 TOTAL
        TIME - 1305                    N5707W              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CAPE MAY COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE

Aircraft

Registration
N5707W
Reported as
Piper PA28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cape May County

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