ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362578
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| Date: | Tuesday 22 December 1992 |
| Time: | 16:56 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Lincoln Park Aviation |
| Registration: | N54102 |
| MSN: | 2072436 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3881 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-D2J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Andover, NJ -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Lincoln Park, NJ (N07 |
| Newton, NJ (3N5) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PILOT WAS CONDUCTING A SOLO CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT. HE WAS LANDING ON RUNWAY 03. HE SAID, 'JUST BEFORE TOUCHDOWN A GUSTING TAILWIND CAUSED THE...PLANE TO FLOAT ABOVE THE...RUNWAY...I WAS ABLE TO TOUCHDOWN WITH APPROXIMATELY TWO THIRDS OF THE RUNWAY AVAILABLE...APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET FROM THE END OF THE RUNWAY I POWERED UP IN AN ATTEMPT TO GO-AROUND. IT WAS TOO LATE [AND] THE PLANE [STRUCK] THE WATER.'
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ABORT THE LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN A OVERRUN OF THE RUNWAY. CONTRIBUTING WAS THE PILOT'S MISJUDGEMENT OF DISTANCE AND AN IMPROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC93LA051
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| 18-Mar-2024 08:06 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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