ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 357950
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| Date: | Tuesday 5 December 1995 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: | Emroth Emair MA-1B |
| Owner/operator: | Murray Air, Ltd |
| Registration: | N88899 |
| MSN: | 041 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7550 hours |
| Engine model: | WRIGHT R-1820-99 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pahala, HI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | (HI29) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT INDICATED THE WIND SHIFTED DURING LANDING AND HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. THE AIRPLANE DRIFTED OFF THE AIRSTRIP DURING THE LANDING ROLL AND ROLLED DOWN AN EMBANKMENT. THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR THEN BROKE AND THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER. THE AIRSTRIP IS ABOUT 1,965 FEET LONG AND 40 FEET WIDE. THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS REPORTED WITH THE AIRPLANE.
Probable Cause: the failure of the pilot to adequately compensate for wind conditions, and to maintain directional control of the aircraft during the landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX96LA064
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2024 08:22 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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