ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 286045
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| Date: | Saturday 24 May 2008 |
| Time: | 16:55 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-34-200T |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N31982 |
| MSN: | 34-7870282 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4848 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental LTSIO-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sandusky, Ohio -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Louisville-Bowman Field, KY (LOU/KLOU) |
| Sandusky-Griffin Sandusky Airport, OH (SKY/KSKY) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that he and a safety pilot were on a simulated instrument flight rules cross country flight. He said that while on final the airplane "got too slow." During the flare the airplane "quit flying and dropped short" of the prepared runway surface. The pilot reported the airplane landed hard "resulting in damage to aircraft." No mechanical malfunctions were reported reference the flight.
Probable Cause: The pilot misjudging the flare and not maintaining airspeed during the landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI08CA140
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Oct-2022 18:53 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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