ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384578
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Date: | Friday 23 April 1982 |
Time: | 15:15 LT |
Type: | Pitts S-2A |
Owner/operator: | Parker Aviation Enterprise |
Registration: | N388N |
MSN: | 2170 |
Total airframe hrs: | 313 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming AEIO-360-A1A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Warren, VT -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Warren, VT |
Destination airport: | Warren, VT |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT REPORTED THAT BEFORE LANDING, HE NOTICED HEAVY WIND SHEAR WHILE ON DOWNWIND AND BASE. REPORTEDLY, HE ENCOUNTERED A SEVERE SINK AFTER TURNING FROM BASE TO FINAL APPROACH. HE ADDED FULL POWER, BUT WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE DESCENT BEFORE CONTACTING THE GROUND HARD, SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT ESTIMATED THAT THE SURFACE WIND WAS GUSTING TO 35 KNOTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC82FNC07 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB NYC82FNC07
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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