N863KGreat Lakes 2T 1A2020-06-08 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Great Lakes 2T 1AS/N: 124

Summary

On June 08, 2020, a Great Lakes 2T 1A (N863K) was involved in an incident near St. Mary's, PA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot's failure to maintain proper glide path during final approach which resulted in a collision with airport equipment short of the runway.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA20CA210. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N863K.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, June 8, 2020
NTSB Number
ERA20CA210
Location
St. Mary's, PA
Event ID
20200609X92941
Coordinates
41.412498, -78.502502
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain proper glide path during final approach which resulted in a collision with airport equipment short of the runway.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GREAT LAKES
Serial Number
124
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1932
Model / ICAO
2T 1AG2T1
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
2T-1A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CRONIN ROBERT B JR
Address
157 CRITCHETT RD
City
CANDIA
State / Zip Code
NH 03034-2128
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# ERA20CA210