Aviation Accident Summary MIA90IA072

TALLAHASSEE, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N7574Y

PIPER PA-30

Analysis

AFTER EXECUTING A MISSED APPROACH THE PILOT ATTEMPTED A SECOND APPROACH. DURING THE SECOND APPROACH THE PILOT BECAME FIXATED ON THE INSTRUMENTS ALLOWING HIM TO SINK BELOW THE GUIDE PATH AND NOT PROVIDING AMPLE TIME TO RECOVER.

Probable Cause and Findings

PROPER GLIDEPATH NOT MAINTAINED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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