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Aviation accident CEN16CA317

NONE · ERCOUPE 415 · 2016-08-09 · Eminence, IN, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN16CA317
Event ID
20160811X31136
Type
Accident
Date
2016-08-09
Location
Eminence, IN, USA
Coordinates
39.573612, -86.618057

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
ERCOUPE
Model
415
Registration
N3884H
FAR Part
091
Engines
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain a proper glide path during the landing approach and his failure to use available engine power to arrest the descent, resulting in an undershoot and collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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