Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA83FA055

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N8412F

PIPER PA-28RT-201T

Analysis

APPROACH CONTROL ADVISED THE FLT AT THE TIME OF THE INITIATION OF THE APPROACH THAT WEATHER FOR THE GENERAL AREA WAS 300 FT OVERCAST, 2 MI IN FOG. THE FLT WAS CLEARED FOR THE VOR RWY 13 APPROACH. THE ACFT STRUCK TREES ABOUT 65 FT AGL IN AN AREA ABOUT 4 MI NW OF THE APPROACH END OF RWY 13. THE MDA IS 560 FT & THE ARPT ELEVATION IS 10 FT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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