ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369845
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Date: | Thursday 8 September 1988 |
Time: | 18:45 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-24-400 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N8541P |
MSN: | 122 |
Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-720-A1A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Gasquet, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Stockton, CA (KSCK) |
Destination airport: | Crescent City, CA (CEC |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT STATED THAT AS HE TURNED FINAL APPROACH, INTENSE SUNGLARE WAS ENCOUNTERED. THE PLT EXECUTED A GO-AROUND 'IN THE BLIND,' AND COLLIDED WITH TREES IN APPROACH PATH. THE ACFT REMAINED FLYABLE AND THE PILOT DIVERTED TO MEDFORD, OREGON.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | SEA88LA174 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB SEA88LA174
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Mar-2024 18:51 |
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