N9GF

Substantial
None

PIPER PA46-310P S/N: 4608127

Accident Details

Date
Friday, December 27, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX92LA077
Location
CARSON CITY, NV
Event ID
20001212X18630
Coordinates
39.140457, -119.709381
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ARREST AN EXCESSIVE SINK RATE RESULTING IN NOT ATTAINING THE PROPER TOUCH DOWN POINT AND LANDING SHORT OF THE RUNWAY THRESHOLD. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS AN EXCESSIVE RUNWAY END LIP DUE TO INADEQUATE RUNWAY END MAINTENANCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
4608127
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1988
Model / ICAO
PA46-310P PA46
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
PA-46-310P

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
APRUDA ANDRI TRUSTEE
Address
12 BELLE FORREST AVE STE 103
City
NASHVILLE
State / Zip Code
TN 37206-2220
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX92LA077