NONE · PIPER PA-32-300 · 1992-06-29 · COALINGA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX92LA266
Event ID
20001211X14919
Type
Accident
Date
1992-06-29
Location
COALINGA, CA, USA
Coordinates
36.190631, -120.390426
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-32-300
Registration
N4065R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NBRT
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN THE PROPER GLIDE PATH DURING THE NIGHT VFR APPROACH WHICH RESULTED IN A LANDING UNDERSHOOT AND A SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH THE RAISED ASPHALT LIP OF THE RUNWAY EDGE.