ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 356812
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| Date: | Tuesday 20 August 1996 |
| Time: | 20:10 LT |
| Type: |  Ercoupe 415C |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3607H |
| MSN: | 4232 |
| Engine model: | Continental AC-75 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cambridge, IL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| (IL50) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported the airplane encountered a downdraft during the landing which caused the airplane to descend to terrain impact.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing. A factor associated with the accident was the downdraft reported by the pilot.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI96LA311
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2024 11:09 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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