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Aviation accident NYC96LA026

NONE · FAIRCHILD MERLIN IIIA · 1995-11-07 · BUTLER, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC96LA026
Event ID
20001207X04913
Type
Accident
Date
1995-11-07
Location
BUTLER, PA, USA
Coordinates
41.159629, -79.650909

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
FAIRCHILD
Model
MERLIN IIIA
Registration
N636SP
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

failure of the pilot to perform a missed approach, when the airplane was not properly aligned with the landing runway; and his failure to properly flare the airplane, which resulted in a hard landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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