ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 357922
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| Date: | Saturday 16 December 1995 |
| Time: | 13:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 170B |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3171B |
| MSN: | 25413 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5000 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-A1D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | John Day, OR -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (5J0) |
| (5J0) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE OWNER WAS FLYING FROM THE RIGHT SEAT, DEMONSTRATING THE AIRPLANE TO THE LEFT SEAT PASSENGER/CFI FOR A POSSIBLE SALE. HE ESTABLISHED A NORMAL APPROACH FOR A LANDING, BUT IMPACTED THE GROUND ABOUT 150 FEET SHORT OF THE THRESHOLD.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER GLIDEPATH.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA96LA030
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2024 08:03 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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