ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 367883
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| Date: | Saturday 7 October 1989 |
| Time: | 15:10 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-38-112 |
| Owner/operator: | C&k Aviation Inc. |
| Registration: | N2515T |
| MSN: | 38-78A0820 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Paso Robles, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Santa Paula, CA (SZP |
| Paso Robles, CA (KPRB) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE 44-HR STUDENT PILOT FAILED TO OBSERVE & UNDERSTAND THAT THE UNCONTROLLED ARPT'S 3 WINDSOCKS & WIND TEE WERE INDICATING THAT RWY 13 WAS FAVORABLE FOR LANDING. THE PILOT LANDED ON RWY 31, EXPERIENCED A RT QUARTERING TAILWIND, DRIFTED OFF THE LT SIDE OF THE RWY & NOSED OVER IN A PLOWED FIELD.
Probable Cause: THE STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR THE CROSS WIND CONDITION.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX90LA005
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 22-Mar-2024 19:51 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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