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FAA Accident and Incident Reporting System (AIDS)

GENERAL INFORMATION
Data Source ACCIDENT AND INCIDENT DATABASE
Report Number 19780102000459I
Local Date 02-JAN-78
City SANTEE
State CA
Airport Name GILLESPIE FIELD
Event Type INCIDENT
Mid Air Collision NOT A MIDAIR

AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
Aircraft Damage MINOR
Aircraft Make PIPER
Aircraft Model PA28
Aircraft Series 140
Primary Flight Type PERSONAL
Secondary Flight Type PLEASURE
Type of Operation GENERAL OPERATING RULES
Registration Nbr 56055
Total Aboard 2
Fatalities 0
Injuries 0
Aircraft Weight Class UNDER 12501 LBS
Number of Engines 1

Environmental/Operations Info
Primary Flight Conditions VISUAL FLIGHT RULES
Secondary Flight Conditions WEATHER NOT A FACTOR
Wind Direction(deg) 0
Visibility Restrictions HAZE/SMOKE
Light Condition NIGHT
Flight Plan Filed NONE

Pilot In Command
Pilot Certificates PRIVATE PILOT
Pilot Rating AIRPLANE SINGLE ENGINE LAND
Pilot Qualification QUALIFIED
Flight Time Total Hours 115
Total in Make/Model 103
Total in Last 90 days 0
Total in last 90 days Make/Model 0

Event Remarks

TAXIED OFF RUNWAY, STRUCK DITCH AT NIGHT. LANDING LIGHT WAS INOPERATIVE.

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