ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369636
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| Date: | Friday 21 October 1988 |
| Time: | 10:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32-300 |
| Owner/operator: | Tri State Airways, Inc. |
| Registration: | N56813 |
| MSN: | 32-7440028 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4500 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-540-K1A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Easton, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Manville, NJ (47N) |
| Easton, PA (N43) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED 15OO FEET SHORT OF THE RUNWAY AND STRUCK A FENCE. THE PILOT REPORTED A POWER LOSS ON FINAL APPROACH. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT DISCLOSED FUEL IN THE TANKS. THE ENGINE WAS TEST RUN SATISFACTORILY. NO EXPLANATION FOR THE REPORTED POWER LOSS COULD BE FOUND.
Probable Cause: LANDING SHORT OF THE RUNWAY DUE TO A POWER LOSS OF UNKNOWN REASON(S).
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC89LA016
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 16:40 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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