ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383933
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| Date: | Friday 9 July 1982 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: | Junior Ace D |
| Owner/operator: | Ansal Young |
| Registration: | N8537P |
| MSN: | |
| Total airframe hrs: | 58 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ninilchik, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Soldotna, AK |
| Calistoga, CA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT WHILE HE WAS MANEUVERING TO LAND, THE RIGHT RUDDER PEDAL BECAME LOCKED IN THE"FULL UP POSITION." THIS CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO MOVE THROUGH THE AIR IN UNCOORDINATED FLIGHT. THE PILOT APPLIED FULL POWER AND BANKED THE AIRCRAFT TO THE RIGHT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN APPROACHING LARGE TREES WHILE IN A YAW. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE AIRCRAFT WAS CLOSE TO A STALL AND HE DID NOT BELIEVE HE COULD CLEAR THE TREES. SO HE REDUCED THE POWER AND CRASH LANDED IN AN AREA OF BRUSH AND TREES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC82DAG34
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 05:55 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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