ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374093
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Date: | Sunday 5 October 1986 |
Time: | 15:30 LT |
Type: | Eiriavion Oy PIK-20E |
Owner/operator: | Aircraft Instruments Co. |
Registration: | N12ZC |
MSN: | 20234 |
Total airframe hrs: | 214 hours |
Engine model: | ROTAX 501 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Erwinna, PA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
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Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:FLIGHT ENCOUNTERED TURBULENCE ON DESCENT BELOW TREE TOP LEVEL AND WHEN ABOUT 150 FEET FROM THE THRESHOLD A DOWNDRAFT WAS ENCOUNTERED CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO COLLIDE WITH THE GROUND. THE AIRCRAFT GROUNDLOOPED WHEN THE LEFT WING CAUGHT IN THE TALL GRASS.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC87LA009 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 5 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB NYC87LA009
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Mar-2024 20:40 |
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