ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368608
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| Date: | Monday 12 June 1989 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7605T |
| MSN: | 47205 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1907 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-300-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Madison Heights, VA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Waynesboro, VA (W13 |
| Waynesboro, VA (W13 | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Probable Cause: STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER AIRSPEED DURING THE LANDING ATTEMPT WHICH RESULTED IN THE INITIATION OF A GO-AROUND. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S POOR PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND HIS BECOMING DISORIENTED DURING THE FLIGHT. ALSO CONTRIBUTING WAS THE LOW FUEL LEVEL AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB BFO89LA044
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2024 20:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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