ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384598
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| Date: | Wednesday 21 April 1982 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 320A |
| Owner/operator: | Paul&lowell Branham |
| Registration: | N600JR |
| MSN: | 0028 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4457 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental TSIO-470B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Paintsville, KY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Paintsville, KY (3I6) |
| Paintsville, KY (3I6) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED ENCOUNTERING WIND SHEAR AT ABOUT 300 FT FROM THE APPROACH END OF RUNWAY 31. HE STATED THAT THE AIRCRAFT CRABBED TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT RUDDER WAS APPLIED. ALSO, HE REPORTED THAT THE PLANE STALLED ABOUT SIX TO TEN FEET ABOVE THE RUNWAY AND TOUCHED DOWN HARD IN A NEAR LEVEL ATTITUDE. THERE WAS SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE WING SPARS, A MAIN GEAR ATTACH BRACKET, AND THE ENGINE MOUNTS. THE PILOT REPORTED THE SURFACE WIND FROM 260 DEGREES AT 10 GUSTING 15 KNOTS. ALSO, THE PILOT NOTED THAT HE DID NOT USE POWER THROUGHOUT THE LANDING.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL82DA111
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 12:51 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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