ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373039
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| Date: | Monday 18 May 1987 |
| Time: | 04:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172P |
| Owner/operator: | Air Aurora |
| Registration: | N62629 |
| MSN: | 17275315 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1733 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-D2J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Peru, IN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Kokomo, IN (KOKK) |
| Aurora, IL (KARR) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING A CROSS COUNTRY VFR FLIGHT AND WAS MAKING A SECOND PRECAUTIONARY LANDING TO AVOID SEVERE WEATHER. ON LANDING THE PILOT LANDED HARD, COLLAPSED THE NOSE GEAR, EXITED THE RUNWAY AND NOSED OVER IN SOFT TERRAIN.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI87DET04
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 08:58 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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