ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 295663
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| Date: | Saturday 21 June 2003 |
| Time: | 12:35 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32R-301T Saratoga II TC |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9298D |
| MSN: | 3257002 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1997 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming TIO-540-AH1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mansfield-Lahm Airport, Richland, OH -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bristol, VA/Johnson City/Kingsport-Tri-Cities Regional, TN (TRI/KTRI) |
| Mansfield Lahm , OH (MFD | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that he attempted to land on the first third of the runway, at an airspeed of 90 knots, while maintaining the runway centerline. During the landing flare, a wind gust turned the airplane approximately 10 degrees to the left. The airplane landed, went off the runway and into the grass, and struck runway lights and signs. Winds were reported as 30 degrees from the right, at 13, gusting to 17 knots
Probable Cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and his failure to maintain directional control during the landing. A factor was the gusty wind conditions.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB IAD03CA059
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Oct-2022 11:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
| 08-Nov-2022 02:34 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 17-Nov-2022 01:12 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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