ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 308519
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| Date: | Thursday 14 July 2022 |
| Time: | 20:30 LT |
| Type: | Taylorcraft F19 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3980T |
| MSN: | F-122 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lake Louise, Alaska -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sheep Mountain Airport, AK (SMU/PASP) |
| Lake Louise, AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that, during a landing attempt at a remote airstrip, the airplane descended below glide path and landed short of the intended landing location in an area of uneven terrain. The airplane landed hard and sustained substantial damage to the wings and fuselage. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain a proper glide path, which resulted in a hard landing short of the airstrip.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC22LA057
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