Aviation accident CHI92LA259

Name: aviation accident: MOONEY 20F near LACON (1992-08-29)
Start: 1992-08-29
Location: LACON, IL, USA

NONE · MOONEY 20F · 1992-08-29 · LACON, IL, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI92LA259
Event ID: 20001211X15379
Type: Accident
Date: 1992-08-29
Location: LACON, IL, USA
Coordinates: 41.019142, -89.400001

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: MOONEY
Model: 20F
Registration: N3486N
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO RECOGNIZE THAT THE RUNWAY HE SELECTED FOR LANDING WAS CLOSED. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S ANXIETY FOLLOWING THE NEAR-COLLISION, AND HIS LIMITED ABILITY TO DETECT THE ORANGE-COLORED MARKING.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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