Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-140 N8335R

18 August 1990 · Kansas, Oklahoma, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 18 August 1990 at about 16:30 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered N8335R was involved in an accident near Kansas, Oklahoma, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 16:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Kansas, Oklahoma, United States
Nearest airport
Cookson Hills (NONE)
Coordinates
36.1990, -94.7894
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
N8335R
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Siloah Springs → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW90LA157

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 0

Probable cause

STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO EXECUTE A GO-AROUND IN A TIMELY MANNER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE STUDENT PILOT ABORTED HIS FIRST ATTEMPT AT LANDING ON THE PRIVATE STRIP DUE TO THE AIRPLANE HAVING DEVELOPED A SINK RATE OVER A RAVINE LOCATED JUST SHORT OF THE APPROACH END OF THE RUNWAY. THE SAME SITUATION DEVELOPED ON THE SECOND APPROACH, HOWEVER, THE PILOT DELAYED IN INITIATING THE GO-AROUND AND THE LANDING GEAR STRUCK SOME BRUSH AND THE AIRPLANE FLIPPED OVER SHORT OF THE RUNWAY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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