Accident Piper PA-22-108 N5888Z, Thursday 14 August 1986

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Date:	Thursday 14 August 1986
Time:	08:00 LT
Type:	Piper PA-22-108
Owner/operator:	Skyhaven Airport, Inc.
Registration:	N5888Z
MSN:	22-9752
Year of manufacture:	1963
Total airframe hrs:	4234 hours
Engine model:	Lycoming O-235-C1B
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Tunkhannock, PA - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Tunkhannock, PA
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
STUDENT PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING A LANDING AT SKY HAVEN AIRPORT AND LANDED SHORT, BOUNCED AND LANDED IN A LEFT TURN. AT THIS POINT, THE PLT COULD NOT MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND RAN OFF THE RUNWAY, HIT A BARREL WITH THE RIGHT GEAR AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation: