ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381060
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| Date: | Monday 22 August 1983 |
| Time: | 16:50 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-181 |
| Owner/operator: | Queen City Aviation |
| Registration: | N2531U |
| MSN: | |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1357 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ridgeland, SC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT OVERRAN THE RWY AND COLLIDED WITH A DITCH DURING LANDING. THE WEATHER WAS VMC WITH THE WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLETHE PILOT SAID HE FOUND HIMSELF HIGH AS HE CROSSED THE RWY THRESHOLD. THE ACFT REPORTEDLY FLOATED BEFORE TOUCHDOWN. THE PILOT USED MAXIMUM BRAKING AFTER LANDING BUT WAS UNABLE TO STOP. THE PILOT REPORTEDLY TOLD THE ARPT MGR THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE AIRPLANE BUT HE MISJUDGED THE APPROACH AND OVERSHOT THE RWY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL83LA336
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 23:22 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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