ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 352754
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Sunday 22 August 1999 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-14 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5402H |
| MSN: | 14-512 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1949 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fairbanks, AK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Cantwell, AK (TTW) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The certificated private pilot stated that during the landing flare, about three feet above the runway, the airplane stalled, and the main landing gear struck the runway. The pilot added: 'I'm just fairly new in this airplane, and I just haven't gotten the hang of it yet.' The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right landing gear attach point, and a fuselage longeron.
Probable Cause: The pilot's inadvertent stall during the landing flare.
Accident investigation:
 |
|
Sources:
NTSB ANC99LA135
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 May 1999 | N5402H | Private | 0 | Talkeetna, AK | |
sub |
| 14 August 2006 | N5402H | Fred Bast | 0 | Fairbanks, Alaska | |
sub |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2024 17:46 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation