ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 286971
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 May 2009 |
| Time: | 15:23 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-20 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1591A |
| MSN: | 20-827 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1951 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3338 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-290-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Glendale, Arizona -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Saint Johns Municipal Airport, AZ (SJN/KSJN) |
| Glendale Municipal Airport, AZ (KGEU) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that the flight was normal and he set up for landing, with no unusual drift noted on final approach and with a normal touchdown. The pilot stated that the next thing he recalled was the left wing dropped and the airplane was skidding to the right across the runway and impacting a runway light. The pilot reported no mechanical problems with the airplane or the control system.
Probable Cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind conditions and failure to maintain directional control on the landing roll out.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB WPR09CA257
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Oct-2022 18:51 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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