NONE · Piper PA-24-260 · 1997-12-21 · HEALDSBURG, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX98LA062
Event ID
20001208X09338
Type
Accident
Date
1997-12-21
Location
HEALDSBURG, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.629737, -122.890121
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-24-260
Registration
N8805P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's misjudged distance and altitude relationship to the runway during a short field approach, which resulted in an undershoot and a hard landing.