ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361801
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| Date: | Saturday 26 June 1993 |
| Time: | 00:22 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | Precision Air |
| Registration: | N76107 |
| MSN: | 17268126 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Point Lookout, MO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Fort Smith, AR (KFSM) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AFTER LOCATING THE AIRPORT AT POINT LOOKOUT, MISSOURI, THE PILOT CIRCLED TO LOSE ALTITUDE TO LAND. SHE STATES SHE ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT UNICOM ON THE FIELD FOR AN AIRPORT ADVISORY, BUT GOT NO ANSWER. SINCE SHE DID NOT HEAR ANY OTHER TRAFFIC IN THE AREA, SHE PROCEEDED TO MAKE A PATTERN FOR LANDING. SHE CAME IN TOO FAST AND THE PLANE BALLOONED, SO SHE ELECTED FOR A GO-AROUND. ON HER NEXT APPROACH, SHE LANDED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY AND COLLIDED WITH AN EMBANKMENT.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER GLIDE PATH, AND HER FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCH DOWN POINT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI93LA229
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2024 07:53 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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