ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 236683
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| Date: | Wednesday 3 June 2020 |
| Time: | 08:35 LT |
| Type: |  Sonex Aircraft Sonex |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N187PB |
| MSN: | 1187 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2018 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport, FL (KEVB) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport, FL (KEVB) |
| New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport, FL (KEVB) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that he got too slow on final approach and was too low to the ground to recover and the airplane impacted wooded terrain short of the runway. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the fuselage. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical anomalies with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation and that it was strictly "pilot error".
Probable Cause: The pilot failed to maintain an adequate airspeed while on final approach and impacted terrain.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
FAA register: https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=187PB
NTSB ERA20CA204
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jun-2020 14:12 | gerard57 | Added |
| 03-Jun-2020 17:12 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Jun-2020 17:12 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |
| 03-Jun-2020 18:12 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Location, Narrative] |
| 04-Jun-2020 01:18 | Geno | Updated [Source, Damage] |
| 05-Jun-2020 07:22 | Captain Adam | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-Mar-2021 11:00 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
| 26-Mar-2021 11:27 | harro | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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