ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372918
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| Date: | Sunday 7 June 1987 |
| Time: | 21:45 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-151 |
| Owner/operator: | Instrument Flying Service |
| Registration: | N7678F |
| MSN: | 28-7715236 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2516 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-E3D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Grove City, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Jamestown, NY |
| Grove City, PA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT RPRTD THAT WHILE ON FINAL APCH TO LND AT NIGHT, THE ACFT STALLED. HE STATED THAT HE APPLIED FULL POWER, BUT THE ACFT 'JUST DROPPED.' IT STRUCK THE GROUND SHORT OF THE RWY. DRG IMPACT, ALL THREE GEAR COLLAPSED, THE RGT MAIN SPAR WAS DAMAGED & THE LOWER 2/3 OF THE FIREWALL WAS WRINKLED & BENT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC87LA165
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 07:40 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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