Accident Details
Date
Monday, August 8, 1988
NTSB Number
FTW88LA148
Location
EDNA, TX
Event ID
20001213X26570
Coordinates
28.969923, -96.639503
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
A DELAY IN INITIATION OF THE GO-AROUND DURING THE PILOT'S SECOND ATTEMPT TO LAND IN THE DARK NIGHT CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE RUNWAY CLOSURE DUE TO CONSTRUCTION, WHICH RESULTED IN NO RUNWAY LIGHTS ILLUMINATED, AND THE FACT THAT THE PILOT DID NOT RECEIVE THE APPROPRIATE NOTAM.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N8355L
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32R-8129051
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
HERRERA LARRY
Address
181 HUNTER ST
Status
Deregistered
City
CEDAR HILL
State / Zip Code
TX 75104-5132
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# FTW88LA148