N163JM

Destroyed
Minor

JOHN MITCHELL MYERS SPECIAL S/N: 01

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 7, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC92LA144
Location
FRANKLIN, PA
Event ID
20001211X15494
Coordinates
41.390258, -79.830337
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT INADVERTENTLY PORPOISED THE AIRPLANE DURING THE LANDING AND IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING. A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE OF AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N163JM
Make
JOHN MITCHELL
Serial Number
01
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
MYERS SPECIAL SBM3
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MITCHELL JOHN C
Address
WATERWORKS ROAD RURAL ROUTE 1
Status
Deregistered
City
FRANKLIN
State / Zip Code
PA 16323
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC92LA144