Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC87LA165

GROVE CITY, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N7678F

PIPER PA-28-151

Analysis

THE PLT RPRTD THAT WHILE ON FINAL APCH TO LND AT NIGHT, THE ACFT STALLED. HE STATED THAT HE APPLIED FULL POWER, BUT THE ACFT 'JUST DROPPED.' IT STRUCK THE GROUND SHORT OF THE RWY. DRG IMPACT, ALL THREE GEAR COLLAPSED, THE RGT MAIN SPAR WAS DAMAGED & THE LOWER 2/3 OF THE FIREWALL WAS WRINKLED & BENT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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