ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360109
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| Date: | Sunday 24 July 1994 |
| Time: | 13:20 LT |
| Type: |  Piper J-3C-65 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N70192 |
| MSN: | 17121 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL A-65-8F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Jackson, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE MADE A FULL STALL LANDING ON RUNWAY 19 AND HELD THE CONTROL STICK FULLY AFT. APPROACHING THE TAXIWAY TURNOFF, A STRONG GUST OF WIND FROM THE EAST WAS ENCOUNTERED. THE AIRPLANE VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE PILOT REPORTED NO MECHANICAL PROBLEMS.
Probable Cause: the pilot's inadequate compensation for the gust of wind and subsequent loss of directional control.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX94LA295
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2024 17:58 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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