NTSB Identification: SEA81FA028
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-24, registration: N5976P----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0401 81/4/15 PORT ORCHARD,WA PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE,FL.INSTR., AGE
TIME - 1156 N5976P PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 55, 567 TOTAL HOURS, 333
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PORT ORCHARD
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
RENTON,WA RETURN PORT ORCHARD,WA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN/LOWER SCATTERED 12000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 62
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
200 10
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- CRASHED ON ROAD.
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