ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368287
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Date: | Tuesday 1 August 1989 |
Time: | 22:00 LT |
Type: | Cessna 152 |
Owner/operator: | Harmata, Julie |
Registration: | N5298B |
MSN: | 15283830 |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Fremont, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | (4CA7) |
Destination airport: | (4CA7) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:AFTER TAKING OFF FROM AN AIRPORT DURING THE HOURS OF DAYLIGHT, THE PILOT RETURNED DURING THE HOURS OF DARKNESS AND ATTEMPTED TO LAND ON A RUNWAY THAT DID NOT HAVE RUNWAY LIGHTS INSTALLED. HE LANDED IN A DITCH THAT PARALLELED THE RUNWAY, WHICH SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED THE AIRCRAFT.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER INFLIGHT DECISON TO LAND ON AN UNLIGHTED RUNWAY DURING THE HOURS OF DARKNESS. DARKNESS AND THE LACK OF RUNWAY LIGHTS WERE RELATED FACTORS.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | LAX89LA258 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 2 years and 11 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB LAX89LA258
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