ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 39880
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| Date: | Monday 27 October 1997 |
| Time: | 12:40 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-180 |
| Owner/operator: | Warfield, Dan, L. |
| Registration: | N9332J |
| MSN: | 28-3429 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3456 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A3A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Midvale, ID -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | (0U9) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student pilot departed on a supervised solo flight. While on final, approximately 400 feet short of the threshold of runway 25 (dirt), the aircraft impacted the top of a pole approximately 20 feet above ground. The aircraft subsequently crossed a paved highway and came to rest approximately 186 feet short of the threshold for the runway. The student pilot had a total of 29 hours of flight time, including 101 landings, since beginning his training May 29, 1997.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance with the pole. A factor contributing to the accident was the pole.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA98LA009
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:23 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 08-Apr-2024 12:01 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
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