ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384609
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| Date: | Sunday 18 April 1982 |
| Time: | 18:30 LT |
| Type: |  Fairchild PT-19 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N49942 |
| MSN: | F42 1523 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 986 hours |
| Engine model: | RANGER 6-440-C2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Butler, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Butler, PA |
| Butler, PA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT WAS FLYING WITH THE OWNER OF THE AIRCRAFT TO HELP HIM GET ACQUAINTED WITH HIS PLANE. WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH, THE OWNER LET THE AIRCRAFT GET LOW. HE CORRECTED BY ADDING POWER, BUT REPORTEDLY RAISED THE NOSE BEYOND THE STALL ANGLE. THE AIRCRAFT STALLED, AND DURING RECOVER, IT CONTACTED THE GROUND WITH ENOUGH FORCE TO DAMAGE THE PLANE. THE INSTRUCTOR REPORTED THE WIND WAS GUSTING TO 25 KNOTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC82DA073
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 12:57 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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