Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI83LA047

BATESVILLE, IN, USA

Aircraft #1

N4503R

PIPER PA-28-140

Analysis

AFTER COMPLETING AN NDB APPROACH TO THE AIRPORT, RUNWAY 18, THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN PAST THE MIDPOINT OF THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING HIS INITIAL ATTEMPT TO BRAKE THE AIRCRAFT, BEFORE RETRACTING FLAPS, THE AIRCRAFT BALLOONED AND DEPARTED THE RUNWAY. THE NOSE GEAR STRUCK A RUNWAY LIGHT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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