ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363847
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Date: | Thursday 9 April 1992 |
Time: | 18:00 LT |
Type: | Rans S-6 Coyote |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N3181N |
MSN: | 1091226 |
Total airframe hrs: | 36 hours |
Engine model: | Rotax MODEL 912 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Agusta, KS -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
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Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE ACCIDENT AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH TERRAIN WHILE LANDING. THE PILOT STATED HE WAS PRACTICING SHORT FIELD LANDINGS AND WAS ON SHORT FINAL APPROACH WHEN HE ALLOWED AN EXCESSIVE SINK RATE TO DEVELOP. WHEN HE ADDED POWER TO SLOW THE RATE OF SINK, THE NOSE PITCHED UP AND THE AIRPLANE STALLED.
Probable Cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN A PROPER DESCENT RATE, AND AN AIRSPEED ABOVE STALLING SPEED DURING A VFR FINAL APPROACH.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI92DCQ01 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 3 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB CHI92DCQ01
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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