ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374713
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| Date: | Friday 4 July 1986 |
| Time: | 08:35 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | Marvin Pulsipher |
| Registration: | N8291E |
| MSN: | 17272177 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2909 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Richfield, UT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | St. George, UT (KFGO) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PLT STATED AFTER THE ACCIDENT, '...I NOTICED THE WIND SOCK AND IT WAS DROOPING...I WENT TO FINAL APPROACH (FOR RWY 1) ... NOTICED A LITTLE WIND SO I CRABBED INTO IT, AND I NOTICED MY APPROACH DIDN'T LOOK GOOD SO I WENT TO DO A GO-AROUND. I WENT TO RAISE THE FLAPS AND JUST THEN A WIND SHEAR OR MICRO BURST HIT US AND WE HIT REAL HARD AND BOUNCED...I TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN IT OUT BUT HAD NO CONTROL.' THE AIRCRAFT THEN NOSED OVER ON THE RWY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN86LA187
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 12:10 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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