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Aviation accident CEN16LA097

NONE · PIPER PA 28-140 · 2016-02-01 · Sturtevant, WI, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN16LA097
Event ID
20160202X64511
Type
Accident
Date
2016-02-01
Location
Sturtevant, WI, USA
Coordinates
42.703609, -87.953887

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA 28-140
Registration
N1572J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain a proper glidepath during a landing at dusk, which resulted in impact with a moving ground vehicle. Contributing to the accident was the inoperative precision approach path indicator.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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