- Date
- September 12, 1964
- Place
- Forestville, NY · FORESTVILLE, NY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N4440HPiper PA15
- Status
- Completed · report November 10, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 184191
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2877 64/9/12 FORESTVILLE NY PIPER PA15 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 35, 110 TIME - 1600 N4440H PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 37 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4440H
- Reported as
- Piper PA15
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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