ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372073
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| Date: | Thursday 8 October 1987 |
| Time: | 14:36 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman GA-7 Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N718GA |
| MSN: | GA7-0018 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2230 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-D1D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Covington, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Tomgall, TX (KDWH) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT TOUCHED DOWN WITH EXCESSIVE SPEED, AND DUE TO THE POOR MECHANICAL CONDITION OF THE AIRCRAFT'S BRAKES, WAS UNABLE TO STOP BEFORE OVER-RUNNING THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT'S ANNUAL INSPECTION WAS TWO MONTHS OVERDUE. THE PILOT'S BIENNIAL FLIGHT REVIEW WAS 14 MONTHS OVERDUE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW88LA003
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 13:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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