ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 365252
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| Date: | Sunday 26 May 1991 |
| Time: | 18:25 LT |
| Type: |  Gulfstream American AA-5B Tiger |
| Owner/operator: | B. Vise |
| Registration: | N4554B |
| MSN: | AA5B-1183 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | La Grange, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Austin, TX (KAUS) |
| La Grange, TX (T49) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A DAYLIGHT LANDING TO AN IMPROVED RUNWAY, THE PRIVATE PILOT EXECUTED A RIGHT TURN AT HIGH SPEED RESULTING IN THE AIRPLANE SLIDING RIGHT AND A LOSS OF CONTROL. THE AIRPLANE STRUCK THREE METAL PIPES AND A CHAIN LINK FENCE. THE PILOT EXECUTED THE RIGHT TURN WHEN SHE BECAME AWARE THAT SHE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO STOP ON THE REMAINING RUNWAY. THE PILOT REPORTED A LOSS OF BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS; HOWEVER, INSPECTION OF THE BRAKES REVEALED NO MALFUNCTION.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER AIRCRAFT HANDLING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW91LA086
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 20-Mar-2024 08:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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