ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381987
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| Date: | Sunday 15 May 1983 |
| Time: | 17:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 120 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3019N |
| MSN: | 13277 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1957 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1352 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental C-85-12 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Grandville, MI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Grand Rapids, MI (C05) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
REPORTEDLY, THE PLT INCREASED THE BANK ANGLE DURING A TURN TO ALIGN THE ACFT ON FINAL APCH, THEN THE PLANE LOST SPEED & STALLED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT IMPACTED THE GROUND APRX 480 FT SOUTHWEST OF THE RWY THRESHOLD. APRX 10 MI EAST AT GRAND RAPIDS, MI, THE 1700 EDT WIND WAS FROM 080 DEG AT 10, GUSTING 15 KTS. THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE WIND AT THE ARPT WAS FROM THE NORTH NORTHWEST WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI83LA215
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 09:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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