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April 8, 1992 · Pzl-Okecie PZL-104 Wilga 80 PZL-104 WI · N3141W

Mt. Pleasant, SC

Overview

Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
April 8, 1992
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Mt. Pleasant, SC
Aircraft
Pzl-Okecie PZL-104 Wilga 80 PZL-104 WI
Tail Number
N3141W
Operator
Page Michael J
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ATL92LA084

WHILE ON SHORT FINAL TO LAND ON THE POLO FIELD AT BOONE HALL PLANTATION, THE AIRPLANE DEVELOPED A HIGH SINK RATE AND TOUCHED DOWN HARD. THE HARD LANDING CAUSED SUBSTANTIAL STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY. NO MECHANICAL PROBLEM OR WIND GUST CONDITION WAS REPORTED BY THE PILOT.

NTSB Probable Cause

THE IMPROPER FLARE DURING THE TOUCHDOWN PHASE OF THE APPROACH BY THE PILOT WHICH EXCEEDED THE DESIGN LIMITS OF THE AIRFRAME AND THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY.

Full Narrative

WHILE ON SHORT FINAL TO LAND ON THE POLO FIELD AT BOONE HALL PLANTATION, THE AIRPLANE DEVELOPED A HIGH SINK RATE AND TOUCHED DOWN HARD. THE HARD LANDING CAUSED SUBSTANTIAL STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY. NO MECHANICAL PROBLEM OR WIND GUST CONDITION WAS REPORTED BY THE PILOT.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time17:00 EDT
Nearest Airport0nm N
Runway0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftPzl-Okecie PZL-104 Wilga 80 PZL-104 WI
Tail NumberN3141W
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorPage Michael J
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsPzl-Kalisz · AI-14RA · Reciprocating · 260
Seats4

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 39 · Second Class

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind40° @ 4 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point52
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time00:54
Weather SourceWFAC

Appendix: Source Data