ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377520
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| Date: | Sunday 24 March 1985 |
| Time: | 09:40 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M |
| Owner/operator: | Modern Flying Service, Inc. |
| Registration: | N73616 |
| MSN: | 172-67579 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4989 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Angola, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Pineville, LA (9LA6) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN SHORT OF THE RWY FOLLOWING AN APPROACH TO LAND AFTER THE PLT HAD ACCOMPLISHED A X-COUNTRY FLT WITH A PASS'G ON BOARD. THE PLT STATED THAT HE BECAME MOMENTARILY DISORIENTED DUE TO HAZE & BRIGHT SUNLIGHT DURING THE APPROACH. DURING THIS SHORT PERIOD OF DISORIENTATION THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN & NOSED OVER TO AN INVERTED POSITION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW85LA164
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 12:36 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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