NONE · American Champion (ACAC) 8KCAB · 1996-08-03 · PITTSBURGH, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC96LA161
Event ID
20001208X06599
Type
Accident
Date
1996-08-03
Location
PITTSBURGH, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.469913, -79.950714
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
American Champion (ACAC)
Model
8KCAB
Registration
N2552Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain alignment with the runway, and his failure to maintain control of the airplane during the aborted landing, which resulted in the inadvertent stall/mush, and collision with the runway.