ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229553
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| Date: | Sunday 22 July 2018 |
| Time: | 07:30 |
| Type: | Just JA30 SuperSTOL |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N825PW |
| MSN: | JA 308-07-13 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2014 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 156 hours |
| Engine model: | Rotax 914UL |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Chelan Falls, WA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Chelan, WA (S10) |
| Chelan, WA (S10) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that, as he made the approach over a river to land at his private airstrip, he "came in too low and hit a dock." The airplane's propeller struck the dock, and the landing gear separated from the airplane, which then slid about 25 ft and came to a stop.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the engine mounts.
The pilot reported that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper approach over a river, which resulted in a collision with a dock.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 May 2019 | N825PW | Private | 1 | NE of Lake Chelan Airport (S10), Chelan, WA | |
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| Loss of control | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 01-Oct-2019 18:11 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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