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| Date: | Tuesday 24 January 1984 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N157DB |
| MSN: | 28-7325141 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1858 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Plymouth, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Leesburg, FL (KLEE) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT WAS LANDED HARD AT HIGHER THAN NORMAL AIRSPEED. THE PLT STATED THAT HE CAME IN'TOO HIGH AND TOO FAST'AND WHEN HE LANDED HE'BROKE THE NOSE WHEEL'. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE PLT DID NOT POSSESS ANY AERONAUTICAL CERTIFICATES OR RATINGS. HE HAD APPLIED FOR A PILOT LICENSE BUT WAS DISQUALIFIED BECAUSE OF HIS CARDIOVASCULAR CONDITION AND USE OF DISQUALIFYING MEDICATION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA84LA066
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 13:38 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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