ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373311
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Date: | Saturday 4 April 1987 |
Time: | 13:30 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Owner/operator: | Hester Aircraft Service |
Registration: | N4974J |
MSN: | 28R-30726 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2839 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-360-B1E |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Lebanon, TN -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Sparta, TN (KSRB) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PLT REPORTED THAT HE MADE A VFR PATTERN FOR LANDING ON RWY 18 AT HIS DESTINATION. THE WIND WAS 'HARD' AND 'STRAIGHT DOWN THE RWY.' HE REPORTED THAT, 'ALL OF A SUDDEN IT SEEMED AS THOUGH THE WIND QUIT AND THE AIRPLANE STARTED TO FALL.' THE ACFT HIT HARD SHORT OF THE RWY, BOUNCED, STRUCK A VASI LIGHT, CROSSED A DITCH, A TAXIWAY AND CAME TO REST IN A DITCH ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE TAXIWAY. THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 9 DAYS LATER.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ATL87LA108 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 11 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ATL87LA108
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