ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371967
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| Date: | Tuesday 27 October 1987 |
| Time: | 11:15 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32 |
| Owner/operator: | Peninsula Airways, Inc. |
| Registration: | N2585M |
| MSN: | 327840050 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 9902 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-540 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Larsen Bay, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Kodiak, AK (ODK) |
| Larsen Bay, AK (09AK) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THE WIND ON THE SURFACE WAS LIGHT AND VARIABLE AND WHILE HE WAS ON FINAL APPROACH THE AIRPLANE DEVELOPED A HIGH SINK RATE FROM WHICH HE WAS LATE EFFECTING RECOVERY. THE AIRPLANE STRUCK THE GROUND SHORT OF THE RUNWAY THRESHOLD.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC88LA014
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 12:02 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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