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General Information

Data Source:                   FAA INCIDENT DATA SYSTEM
   Report Number:                 19971011042099G
   Local Date:                    10/11/1997
   Local Time:                    11:00
   City:                          GRAND FORKS                        
   State:                         ND
   Airport Name:                  GRAND FORKS INTL                          
   Airport Id:                    GFK
   Event Type:                    INCIDENT - GENERAL AVIATION
   Mid Air Collision:             NOT A MIDAIR

Aircraft Information

Aircraft Damage:               NONE
   Phase of Flight:               ROLL-OUT (FIXED WING)
   Aircraft Make/Model:           PIPER PA-28R-201               
   Airframe Hours:
   Operator Code:                     
   Operator:                                                              
   Owner Name:                                                  

Narrative

NARRATIVE: ON 10-11-97 AT 11:00 AM CDT, A PA-28R-201, N805ND OPERATED 
   BY THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA AND FLOWN BY LISA M. PAVLICEK LOST 
   DIRECTIONAL CONTROL UPON LANDING AT GRAND FORKS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, 
   ND. THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR AND STUDENT WERE PRACTICING TAKEOFFS AND 
   LANDINGS. THE AIRCRAFT LEFT THE RUNWAY SURFACE (RNY17L) SHORTLY AFTER 
   TOUCHDOWN. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT OR INJURIES TO THE 
   OCCUPANTS. WIND REPORTED 170 DEGREES AT 22 GUSTS 27 KNOTS. THE 
   INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE PILOT IN COMMAND/FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR LACKED 
   EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS SITUATIONAL AWARENESS, COCKPIT MANAGEMENT 
   SKILL, JUDGMENT AND FAILED TO USE A POSITIVE EXCHANGE OF FLIGHT 
   CONTROLS.  

Detail

Primary Flight Type:           INSTRUCTION
   Secondary Flight Type:         TRAINING
   Type of Operation:             PILOT SCHOOLS
   Registration Number:           805ND
   Total Aboard:                  2
   Fatalities:                    0
   Injuries:                      0

   Landing Gear:                  
   Aircraft Weight Class:         UNDER 12501 LBS
   Engine Make:                         
   Engine Model:                               
   Engine Group:                        
   Number of Engines:             1
   Engine Type:                   

Environmental/Operations Information

Primary Flight Conditions:     VISUAL FLIGHT RULES
   Secondary Flight Conditions:   WEATHER NOT A FACTOR
   Wind Direction (deg):          11
   Wind Speed (mph):              22
   Visibility (mi):               
   Visibility Restrictions:       
   Light Condition:               DAY
   Flight Plan Filed:             NONE
   Approach Type:                 

Pilot-in-Command

Pilot Certificates:            COMMERCIAL PILOT FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR
   Pilot Rating:                  AIRPLANE SINGLE ENGINE LAND
   Pilot Qualification:           UNKNOWN, FOREIGN PILOT

   Flight Time (Hours)

   Total Hours:                   561
   Total in Make/Model:           78
   Total Last 90 Days:            108
   Total Last 90 Days Make/Model: