ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363688
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| Date: | Monday 4 May 1992 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | Vancouver Aviation |
| Registration: | N5096E |
| MSN: | 17271709 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5336 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Parkdale, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Vancouver, WA (60S) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT LANDED ON A SOFT PORTION OF HIS PRIVATE TURF AIRSTRIP WHERE HE HAD RECENTLY REWORKED THE LANDING SURFACE. THE AIRCRAFT SANK INTO THE SOFT DIRT AND NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO USE THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT FOR LANDING. A FACTOR RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE SOFT DIRT RUNWAY SURFACE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA92LA090
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 20:01 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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