Incident Eiri-Avion PIK-20B N20PE,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70974
 
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Date:Thursday 7 July 1983
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic pik2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Eiri-Avion PIK-20B
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N20PE
MSN: 20109
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Cordele, GA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot was competing in a regional soaring-contest. While en-route from the first turnpoint he encountered rain andelected to land in a pasture. During the landing roll, the tailskid struck a hole which cracked the fuselage, immediately forward of the empennage.

Sources:

NTSB Identification: ATL83LA322

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Jan-2010 05:40 DColclasure Added
17-Nov-2013 10:32 Alpine Flight Updated [Cn, Nature, Damage, Narrative]

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