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Aviation accident ERA18LA224

NONE · GLASAIR SHA · 2018-08-18 · Greenville, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA18LA224
Event ID
20180820X20735
Type
Accident
Date
2018-08-18
Location
Greenville, NC, USA
Coordinates
35.635555, -77.384162

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
GLASAIR
Model
SHA
Registration
N38WS
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s misjudgment of the airplane’s glidepath during the forced landing, which resulted in the airplane touching down short of the runway.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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