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Piper PA-28-180 N2176T

16 July 2000 · Norwood, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 July 2000 at about 22:20 local time, a Piper PA-28-180 registered N2176T, operated by JA, ES B. POE, was involved in an accident near Norwood, Massachusetts, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 22:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Norwood, Massachusetts, United States
Nearest airport
Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-180
Registration
N2176T
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
JA, ES B. POE
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Plymouth → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC00LA207

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

the pilot's improper bounced landing recovery. A factor was the pilot's lack of total flight experience.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The pilot reported that the airplane bounced after initial touchdown, and he added power to smooth the second touchdown. The airplane then struck the runway in a nose low attitude and porpoised. The airplane came to rest on the runway, with the nose landing gear driven into the lower fuselage. The pilot's total flight experience was 92 hours. He had received his private pilot certificate 7 months prior to the accident.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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