Accident British Aerospace 3102 Jetstream 31 N823JS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 326591
 

Date:Tuesday 9 February 1988
Time:15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic JS31 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
British Aerospace 3102 Jetstream 31
Owner/operator:Piedmont Commuter
Registration: N823JS
MSN: 623
Year of manufacture:1983
Total airframe hrs:8219 hours
Engine model:Garrett TPE331-10UF
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Springfield Airport, OH (SGH) -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Dayton-James Cox Dayton International Airport, OH (DAY/KDAY)
Destination airport:Springfield Airport, OH (SGH/KSGH)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The Jetstream yawed and rolled while executing a go around. The aircraft pitched up, rolled right, entered a vertical descent and struck the ground after rolling through 270deg. The pilot had a history of requiring low altitude one engine go-arounds and delaying offers of assistance to students. The right engine in this case was operating at reduced power and the flaps were retracted, contrary to the aircraft handbook.

PROBABLE CAUSE:
"Go-around .. delayed .. pilot in command(CFI)
Aircraft control .. not maintained .. dual student
Supervision .. inadequate .. pilot in command(CFI)
CONTRIBUTING FACTORS
Emergency procedure .. simulated .. pilot in command(CFI)
Lack of total experience in type of aircraft .. dual student
Remedial action .. delayed .. pilot in command(CFI)"

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ATL88MA089
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 5 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

ICAO Adrep Summary 5/89 (#19)
NTSB

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photo (c) Bob Garrard; Washington-National Airport, DC (DCA/KDCA); November 1985

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