ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376242
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| Date: | Sunday 15 September 1985 |
| Time: | 18:50 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-125 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N909A |
| MSN: | 22-213 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1951 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2556 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-290-D2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Shinnston, WV -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT REPORTED THAT HE INITIATED A NORMAL APCH TO LAND ON RWY 27. HOWEVER, WHEN HE FLARED, HE FAILED TO STOP THE DESCENT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT LANDED HARD JUST SHORT OF THE RWY. DURING THE LANDING, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED & THE ACFT NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL85LA277
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 29-Mar-2024 14:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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