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CHI92LA240

1992-08-13 · OSAGE BEACH, Missouri, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport K15

Current FAA registration · N701PT

Make / Model
PIPER PA-31T1
Year of manufacture
1984 · 8 years old at event
Engine
P&W CANADA PT6A-60A (1050 hp)
Seats / Engines
7 seats · 2 engines
Last airworthiness date
19840328
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A9599C

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Probable cause & findings

FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT.

Factual narrative

THE PILOT FLEW A VOR APPROACH AND CANCELLED HIS IFR CLEARANCE AFTER HE BROKE OUT OF THE CLOUDS. HE CONTINUED THE APPROACH FOR A VISUAL LANDING AND TOUCHED DOWN SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. THE MAIN LANDING GEAR WAS DAMAGED WHEN IT STRUCK THE APPROACH END OF THE RUNWAY ON ROLLOUT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1992_CHI92LA240.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.