ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 324157
Date: | Thursday 7 August 1997 |
Time: | 12:48 |
Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander |
Owner/operator: | Aero Bieke |
Registration: | N1202S |
MSN: | 193 |
Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-540-E4C5 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Fajardo Airport (FAJ) -
Puerto Rico
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Vieques Airport (VQS/TJCG) |
Destination airport: | Fajardo Airport (FAJ/TJFA) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot of N1202S, was executing a non-standard right traffic pattern approach to landing at Fajardo, while the pilot of another BN-2 Islander, N26JA, was executing a standard left traffic pattern approach to landing. The airplanes collided over the approach threshold of runway 08, about 100 feet agl.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The pilot's failure to maintain adequate visual lookout."
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ATL97FA113B |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 2 years and 6 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
BAAA-ACRO
NTSB
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