Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC85LA049

MARLBORO, NJ, USA

Aircraft #1

N3968K

PIPER PA-28-140

Analysis

THE ACFT LANDED HARD ON RUNWAY 27 AT MARLBORO AIRPORT WHILE ON A SOLO FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED ANDTHE STUDENT PILOT RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. THE PILOT HAD A TOTAL OF 47 FLIGHT HOURS ALL OF WHICH WERE IN THE SAME MAKE AND MODEL AIRCRAFT. THE PILOT FAILED TO FLARE AND COMPENSATE FOR A RAPID SINK RATE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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