ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 272634
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 January 2013 |
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| Type: |  Piper PA-22-160 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZU-VXU |
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| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Petit Aerodrome -
 South Africa
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| Departure airport: | Petit Aerodrome, Gauteng province |
| Petit Aerodrome, Gauteng province | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
On 29 January 2013 at approximately 1530Z the pilot was flying a circuit at Petit aerodrome. During the approach for landing on runway 21 the pilot, overshot the extended centre line of the runway. He attempted to take corrective action but the aircraft entered into an aerodynamic stall and crashed into a maize field just before the threshold of Runway 03. The pilot was not injured. Probable Cause Poor technique (Contributory cause) Fail to Maintain flying speed into an aerodynamic stall
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
S.A. CAA
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