ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362100
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| Date: | Saturday 8 May 1993 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4149J |
| MSN: | 28-22474 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2941 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-E2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Reedley, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The non-certificated student pilot was conducting touch and go landings at an uncontrolled airport. The pilot touched down with an excessive crab angle. The pilot attempted a go-around and suddenly applied full throttle. The airplane veered off the left side of the runway and struck the airport's tetrahedron.
Probable Cause: A failure of the pilot to maintain proper runway alignment and improper remedial action during the balked landing. A factor in the accident was a lack of total aeronautical experience.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX93LA210
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 July 2023 | N4149J | Elko Aviation Group LLC | 0 | Elko Regional Airport (EKO/KEKO), Elko, NV | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 17-Mar-2024 17:47 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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