ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 354876
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Date: | Monday 12 January 1998 |
Time: | 18:30 LT |
Type: | Valentin Taifun 17E |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N16MA |
MSN: | 1039 |
Total airframe hrs: | 587 hours |
Engine model: | Limbach L2000EB1.B |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Pensacola, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Pensacola, FL (KPNA) |
Destination airport: | Ferguson, FL (82J) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot made a navigational error during a cross-country flight (misidentification of a landmark), which resulted in a low fuel condition. He made a precautionary landing on a paved road in a housing subdivision. During the landing rollout, the airplane collided with a fence post, veered to the right, and nosed down. During the occurrence, the engine assembly separated from the airframe.
Probable Cause: the pilot's improper in-flight planning/decision and failure to see-and-avoid an obstruction during a precautionary landing on a paved road. Factors relating to the accident were: the resultant low fuel condition, and an obstruction in the precautionary landing area.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MIA98LA059 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 4 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB MIA98LA059
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