ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378984
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| Date: | Saturday 14 July 1984 |
| Time: | 09:00 LT |
| Type: |  Gulfstream American AA-5A Cheetah |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N26938 |
| MSN: | AA5A-0825 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 15934 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-330-E2G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Vacaville, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lincoln, CA (051) |
| Vacaville, CA (045) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT STATED THAT HE WAS HIGH ON FINAL APPROACH SO HE LOWERED THE NOSE OF THE ACFT TO LOSE ALTITUDE AND IN RETURN GOT AN INCREASE IN AIRSPEED. HE TOUCHED DOWN 1/3 THE WAY DOWN THE RUNWAY AND THE ACFT BALLOONED. HE STATED THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE ACFT BEFORE IT TRAVELED OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY AND INTO A DITCH.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX84LA391
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 14:31 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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