Aviation accident SEA04CA141

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 172D near Morton (2004-07-24)
Start: 2004-07-24
Location: Morton, WA, USA

NONE · Cessna 172D · 2004-07-24 · Morton, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA04CA141
Event ID: 20040812X01203
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-07-24
Location: Morton, WA, USA
Coordinates: 46.550277, -122.266387

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172D
Registration: N2527Y
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's misjudgment of altitude on final approach which resulted in an improper touchdown point and subsequent runway overrun. A factor was sunglare.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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