ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361287
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| Date: | Friday 17 September 1993 |
| Time: | 21:23 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 210F |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1842F |
| MSN: | 21058742 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2897 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Chino, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Murrieta, CA (F70) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT ON SHORT FINAL APPROACH HE ENCOUNTERED DOWNDRAFTS, AND THE AIRPLANE'S RATE OF DESCENT INCREASED. THE PILOT SAID THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO COMPENSATE FOR THE INCREASED VERTICAL DESCENT RATE BY ADDING ENGINE POWER. THE PILOT FURTHER REPORTED THAT AS THE ENGINE POWER WAS INCREASING, THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH A CORN FIELD AN ESTIMATED 340 FEET SHORT OF THE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause: the pilot's inadequate compensation for the downdraft and his failure to maintain the proper glidepath.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX93LA357
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 May 2015 | N1842F | Private | 1 | West of Livermore Municipal Airport (KLVK), Lovermore, CA | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 16-Mar-2024 16:49 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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