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Aviation accident GAA18CA069

NONE · WEAVER DAVID A PULSAR 912XP · 2017-12-02 · Plato Center, IL, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA18CA069
Event ID
20171206X84125
Type
Accident
Date
2017-12-02
Location
Plato Center, IL, USA
Coordinates
42.007778, -88.456947

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
WEAVER DAVID A
Model
PULSAR 912XP
Registration
N912GR
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to continue to land without visual reference to the airport in low light conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s inability to activate the private airport’s pilot-controlled lighting system due to its configuration.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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