ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364584
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| Date: | Monday 2 September 1991 |
| Time: | 16:35 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-108 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5898Z |
| MSN: | 22-9763 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-C1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pulaski, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Mackinac Is, MI (Y84) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE WAS LANDING IN A CROSSWIND. DURING THE LANDING FLARE, A WIND GUST LIFTED THE LEFT WING. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED RECOVERY, BUT THE AIRCRAFT LANDED HARD AND WENT OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED, AND THE PLANE NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS. THE GUSTY CROSSWIND WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI91LA284
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2024 16:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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