ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369957
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| Date: | Sunday 21 August 1988 |
| Time: | 16:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M |
| Owner/operator: | Suburban Aviation, Inc. |
| Registration: | N62920 |
| MSN: | 17262849 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3752 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kelley's Island, OH -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lambertville, MI (5G9 |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
SHORTLY AFTER CROSSING THE RUNWAY THRESHOLD ON FINAL APPROACH, THE PILOT EXPERIENCED A WIND SHIFT AND ELECTED TO ATTEMPT A GO-AROUND. THE PILOT DISCONTINUED THE ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND WHEN HE JUDGED THAT HE WOULD BE UNABLE TO CLEAR TREES LOCATED AT THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT 'FORCED' A LANDING WITH 'ABOUT 100 YARDS' OF RUNWAY REMAINING, AND WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE AIRCRAFT BEFORE IT RAN OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED ACROSS A ROAD, AND ONTO THE GRASSY OVERRUN, WHERE THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUCK A SMALL DITCH. THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE LEFT, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED, AND THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO A STOP IN SOME BRUSH AT THE EDGE OF THE TREES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI88LA216
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 20:03 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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