ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369269
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| Date: | Sunday 22 January 1989 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Champion 7ECA |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2582F |
| MSN: | 213 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2150 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-A1B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Port Townsend, WA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT SIDE-SLIPPED THE AIRPLANE DURING THE LANDING APPROACH. A SINK RATE DEVELOPED WHICH THE PLT WAS UNABLE TO ARREST WITH POWER AND FLARE. THE AIRPLANE WAS LANDED HARD.
Probable Cause: IMPROPER APPROACH AND FLARE TECHNIQUE ON THE PART OF THE PILOT, RESULTING IN A HARD LANDING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE TALL TREES SURROUNDING THE AIRSTRIP.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA89LA037
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 24-Mar-2024 12:36 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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