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| Date: | Thursday 29 July 1982 |
| Time: | 10:20 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman AA-5B |
| Owner/operator: | Gill Air |
| Registration: | N4547K |
| MSN: | AA-5B-1311 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1098 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-AA4K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Madison, CT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bridgeport, CT (KBDR) |
| Madison, CT (NO4) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT HE EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN WIND SHIFT WHEN OVER THE RUNWAY THRESHOLD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED TO THE RIGHT OF THE RUNWAY AFTER AN ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND WAS ABORTED BECAUSE OF TREES AND BUILDINGS AT THE DEPARTURE END/LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC82DA171
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 03:53 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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