ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 367503
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| Date: | Monday 15 January 1990 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Crowley Ridge Fliers Inc. |
| Registration: | N7726U |
| MSN: | 17251726 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1964 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-300-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Dexter, MO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (KDXE) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT RPRTD THAT HE WAS LANDING ON RWY 18 WITH THE WIND FROM 220 DEG AT 20 GUSTING 27 KTS. HE SAID THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN SHORT ON THE 200 FT OVERRUN. AFTER TOUCHDOWN, THE ACFT'S NOSEWHEEL STRUCK BURIED RAILROAD TIES THAT PROTRUDED ABOVE THE SURFACE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE NOSE WHEEL COLLAPSED & THE FIREWALL WAS DAMAGED.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT MISJUDGED HIS DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE ON FINAL APPROACH, AND FAILED TO REACH THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT FOR LANDING. THE GUSTY CROSSWIND CONDITION WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC90LA048
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 June 2019 | N7726U | Ramsey Aviation DBA SEMO Aviation Services LLC | 0 | Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport, MO (KPOF) | |
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| 22-Mar-2024 15:07 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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