ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 133802
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| Date: | Sunday 24 May 1998 |
| Time: | 18:55 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172A |
| Owner/operator: | Paul R. Lyman |
| Registration: | N9863T |
| MSN: | 47663 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Engine model: | Continental O-300-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ten Sleep, WY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Worland, WY (KWRL) |
| Ten Sleep, WY (NONE) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot was landing on a 900 foot landing strip located on his private ranch and overshot the runway. The aircraft collided with a new hangar under construction, then impacted a tractor, destroying the aircraft. According to the pilot's logbook, the last dual instruction flight and instructor solo signoff the student received was on September 26, 1996, 20 months prior the accident.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's failure to select a proper touchdown point. A factor was his lack of recent experience conducting solo flight operations.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW98LA254
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2016 19:26 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 07-Apr-2024 12:02 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
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