ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373775
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| Date: | Saturday 27 December 1986 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-181 |
| Owner/operator: | Fredrick Aviation |
| Registration: | N8389C |
| MSN: | 287690129 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3054 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-A4M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | High Point, NC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | South Boston, VA |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT LANDED ON THE WET TURF/GRAVEL RWY WITH A SLIGHT QUARTERING TAIL WIND. RPRTDLY, THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN ABOUT 1/3 OF THE WAY DOWN THE RWY WITH AN AIRSPEED OF 4 TO 9 KTS ABOVE THE RECOMMENDED SPEED. THE PLT WAS UNABLE TO STOP ON THE REMAINING RWY & STEERED THE ACFT TO THE LEFT TO AVOID A FENCE NEAR THE DEPARTURE END. THE ACFT THEN COLLIDED WITH A RAILROAD EMBANKMENT WHICH WAS ADJACENT TO THE RWY. AN EXAM OF THE BRAKES & TIRES REVEALED THEY WERE IN GOOD CONDITION & SHOULD HAVE FUNCTIONED CORRECTLY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL87LA050
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 17:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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