ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361386
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Date: | Tuesday 31 August 1993 |
Time: | 19:00 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-18 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N4402Z |
MSN: | 18-8735 |
Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1282 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-A2B |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Squirrel River, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT SAID THAT AFTER TOUCHING DOWN ON THE RIDGE THE AIRPLANE BOUNCED SO HE ADDED POWER FOR A GO AROUND. THE RIGHT WING THEN DROPPED AND HIT THE GROUND, AND THE AIRPLANE SPUN AROUND ABOUT 90 DEGREES TO THE RIGHT AND HIT HARD ON ITS NOSE. HE SAID HE WAS LANDING WITH AN APPROXIMATE 10 GUSTING TO 15 KNOT LEFT QUARTERING HEADWIND.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT IMPROPERLY COMPENSATED FOR THE WIND CONDITIONS.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC93LA166 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ANC93LA166
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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