ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374154
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| Date: | Tuesday 23 September 1986 |
| Time: | 08:07 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-161 |
| Owner/operator: | Patrick Afb Aero Club |
| Registration: | N8200Z |
| MSN: | 28-8016320 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4012 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-D3G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sanford, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Patrick Afb, FL (KCOF) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE ON APPROACH TO RUNWAY THE PILOTS VISION WAS RESTRICTED BY THE GLARE FROM THE RISING SUN. THE PILOT FAILED TO SEE THE OPERATING APPROACH LIGHT SYSTEM WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE CLOSED FIRST 2000 FEET OF RUNWAY, AND COLLIDED WITH THE APPROACH LIGHT SYSTEM. CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT WAS MAINTAINED AND A NORMAL LANDING WAS MADE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA86LA251
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 06:30 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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