ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362351
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| Date: | Saturday 6 March 1993 |
| Time: | 22:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-181 |
| Owner/operator: | Dayton Pilot's Club |
| Registration: | N2868Y |
| MSN: | 28-7990511 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5647 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-A4M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Springboro, OH -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Cincinnati, OH (KLUK) |
| Dayton, OH (KMGY) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT ON SHORT FINAL APPROACH TO RUNWAY 20, THE POWER WAS SET TO 1400 RPM, AND HIS AIRSPEED WAS 65 KNOTS. HE SAID THAT THE AIRPLANE PERFORMED WELL; HOWEVER, HIS VERTICAL ALIGNMENT WAS 'TOO LOW,' AND THE AIRPLANE'S WHEEL FAIRINGS STRUCK THE LIGHT STANCHIONS THAT STUCK UP APPROXIMATELY 2 FEET. THE FAA REPORTED THAT THE PILOT TOUCHED DOWN SHORT OF THE RUNWAY, AND COLLIDED WITH THE RUNWAY APPROACH LIGHTS.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT MISJUDGED HIS DISTANCE, AND ALTITUDE ON FINAL APPROACH, AND FAILED TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB BFO93LA047
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 17-Mar-2024 20:25 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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