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July 21, 2005 · Gulfstream American AA-5A · N26784

Schroon Lake, NY

Overview

Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 21, 2005
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Schroon Lake, NY
Aircraft
Gulfstream American AA-5A
Tail Number
N26784
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
NYC05CA122

The airplane was on approach to a 3,012-foot-long, asphalt runway. The pilot reported that the airplane did not touch down until mid-field, and he was not able to stop before the airplane departed the end of the runway. The airplane struck a wood pile, and came to rest about 500 feet beyond the departure end of the runway. The pilot did not report any mechanical malfunctions.

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot's misjudgment of speed/distance which resulted in an overrun.

Full Narrative

On July 21, 2005, about 0930 eastern daylight time, a Gulfstream American Corp. AA-5A, N26784, was substantially damaged while landing at the Schroon Lake Airport, Schroon Lake, New York. The certificated private pilot was not injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed and a visual flight rules flight plan had been filed for the flight that departed Bridgeport, Connecticut. The personal flight was conducted under 14 CFR Part 91. The airplane was on approach to runway 34, a 3,012-foot-long, 60-foot-wide, asphalt runway. The pilot reported that the airplane did not touch down until mid-field, and he was not able to stop before the airplane departed the end of the runway. The airplane struck a wood pile, and came to rest about 500 feet beyond the departure end of the runway. The pilot reported 918 hours of total flight experience, all in the same make and model as the accident airplane. He did not report any mechanical malfunctions.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time09:30 EDT
Nearest AirportSchroon Lake (0nm)
Runway34
Runway Length3012 ft
Runway Width60 ft
Flight Plan FiledVFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftGulfstream American AA-5A
Tail NumberN26784
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O360-A4K · Reciprocating · 180
Seats4

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 62 · Third Class · None

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
WindCalm
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point63 F
Altimeter29.97 inHg
Observation Time13:53
Weather SourceWFAC

Appendix: Source Data