OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, USA
N8229V
PIPER 28-181
THE PILOT HAD DIFFICULTY LOCATING THE AIRPORT AT HIS DESTINATION. HE TOUCHED DOWN AT A POINT MORE THAN HALFWAY DOWN THE 3000 FOOT RUNWAY AND REALIZING HE WOULD BE UNABLE TO STOP THE AIRCRAFT, ATTEMPTED A GO-AROUND. THE MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUCK A ROADSIDE CURB, PITCHING THE AIRCRAFT UPWARD AND TURNING THE AIRCRAFT TO THE LEFT. THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK THE GROUND IN A NEAR FLAT ATTITUDE ON A CREEK BANK.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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