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Aviation accident CHI90LA071

NONE · CESSNA 177B · 1990-01-20 · ACME, MI, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI90LA071
Event ID
20001212X22396
Type
Accident
Date
1990-01-20
Location
ACME, MI, USA
Coordinates
44.760448, -85.400131

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
177B
Registration
N34860
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE STUDENT PILOT MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE TO THE RUNWAY, AND THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT (CFI) FAILED TO ATTAIN REMEDIAL ACTION, WHICH RESULTED IN THEIR FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE CFI'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THE TYPE OF OPERATION AND THE SNOWBANK.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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