ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382636
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| Date: | Sunday 6 February 1983 |
| Time: | 00:50 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-24 |
| Owner/operator: | North Tahoe Air Farce |
| Registration: | N6694P |
| MSN: | 7102404 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-540 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fair Oaks, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Vacaville, CA (045) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT HE APPROACHED RUNWAY 18 AT 70-80 MPH AND AFTER TOUCHDOWN HE PULLED THE HAND BRAKE. THE ACFT SPUN RIGHT 45 DEGREES AND SKIDDED OFF THE RUNWAY. HE SAID IT FELT LIKE THE RIGHT BRAKE GRABBED HARD. THE ACFT CAME TO A STOP ABOUT 25 FEET FROM THE RUNWAY AFTER A VASI INSTALLATION HAD BEEN STRUCK DURING THE EXCURSION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX83LVG08
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 16:02 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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