ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377403
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| Date: | Tuesday 16 April 1985 |
| Time: | 12:20 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-38-112 |
| Owner/operator: | Flight Safety Int'l Inc. |
| Registration: | N2428D |
| MSN: | 38-79A0310 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3034 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Vero Beach, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Vero Beach, FL (KVRB) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A STUDENT TRNG FLT THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT STATED THAT HE REDUCED THROTTLE ON TAKEOFF AT ABOUT 75 FT AGL, TO SIMULATE AN ENGINE FAILURE. THE STUDENT PILOT PITCHED THE NOSE OF THE ACFT UP AND THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT TOOK OVER CONTROL OF THE ACFT, LOWERED THE NOSE, ADDED PWR, AND ATTEMPTED TO FLARE THE ACFT. HE STATED HE RAN OUT OF AFT ELEVATOR AND THE ACFT STALLED & LANDED HARD.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA85LA148
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 11:25 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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