NTSB AVIATION ACCIDENT/INCIDENT DATABASE REPORT

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1984 1m1n, on airport


General Information

   Data Source:                          NTSB AVIATION ACCIDENT/INCIDENT DATABASE
   Report Number:                        LAX85LA010 
   Local Date:                           10/09/1984
   Local Time:                           2015 PDT
   State:                                CA    
   City:                                 CONCORD                            
   Airport Name:                         BUCHANAN FIELD           
   Airport Id:                           CCR   
   Event Type:                           ACCIDENT
   Injury Severity:                      MINOR  
   Report Status:                        FINAL      
   Mid Air Collision:                    NO 



Operations Information

   Category of Operation:                GENERAL AVIATION       
   Aircraft Type:                        AIRPLANE       
   Aircraft Damage:                      SUBSTANTIAL      
   Phase of Flight:                      570 LANDING                                           
   Aircraft Make/Model:                  CESSNA CE-177-RG                
   Operator Doing Business As:                                         
   Operator Name:                                                      
   Operator Code:                        
   Operator:                                                                       
   Owner Name:                           JOHN HURNEY & HAROLD CROSSMAN 



Narrative

   THE PLT STATED THAT HE DID A GO-AROUND WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH TO 
   RUNWAY 19L BECAUSE OF EXCESSIVE SPEED. THE PLT RE-ENTERED THE TRAFFIC 
   PATTERN AND WAS CLEARED BY THE TOWER TO LND ON RWY 19R. THE PLT STATED 
   THAT HE WAS ADVISED BY THE TOWER TO INITIATE THE RIGHT BASE TURN. THE 
   PLT TURNED BASE AND FINAL TO THE WRONG RUNWAY (14L) AND LANDED. THE PLT 
   STATED THAT "AFTER TOUCHDOWN THE RWY END WAS COMING UP FAST BUT IT WAS 
   TOO LATE FOR A GO-AROUND WITH SAFETY, SO RODE IT OUT INTO THE FENCE."



Sequence of Events


   Occurrence #: 1  340 OVERRUN
   Phase of Operation: 572 LANDING - ROLL

           Findings
           Subject - Modifier - Personnel Cause/Factor

     1a.   20100(S) - 2304(M)  Factor
           LIGHT CONDITION - NIGHT
     1b.   24014(S) - 3113(M) - 4000(P)  Factor
           BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED - INADVERTENT - PILOT IN COMMAND
     1dir. 34320(S) - 5000(P)  Factor
           LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH GEOGRAPHIC AREA - PILOT IN COMMAND
     2a.   20000(S) - 2222(M)  Factor
           WEATHER CONDITION - TAILWIND
     2b.   24028(S) - 3139(M) - 4000(P)  Factor
           WRONG RUNWAY - SELECTED - PILOT IN COMMAND
     3b.   24523(S) - 3120(M) - 4000(P)  Cause
           DISTANCE - MISJUDGED - PILOT IN COMMAND
     4b.   24506(S) - 3120(M) - 4000(P)  Cause
           AIRSPEED - MISJUDGED - PILOT IN COMMAND
     5b.   24536(S) - 3128(M) - 4000(P)  Cause
           GO-AROUND - NOT PERFORMED - PILOT IN COMMAND

   Occurrence #: 2  310 ON GROUND/WATER COLLISION WITH OBJECT
   Phase of Operation: 572 LANDING - ROLL

           Findings
           Subject - Modifier - Personnel Cause/Factor

     1a.   20200(S) - 2511(M)  Factor
           OBJECT - FENCE



Aircraft Information

   Number of Seats:                      4  
   Aircraft Use:                         PERSONAL           
   Type of Operation:                    14 CFR 91 
   Domestic/International:                            
   Passenger/Cargo:                                        
   Registration Number:                  52936 
   Air Carrier Operating Certificates:   
   Aircraft Fire:                        NONE

                  Injuries
          Fatal  Serious  Minor  None
   Crew      0       0       0      1
   Pass      0       0       1      0
   Other     0       0       0      0
   Invlvd    0       0       1      1

   Landing Gear:                         TRICYCLE-RETRACTABLE
   Certificated Maximum Gross Weight:    2800
   Engine Make:                          LYCOMING     
   Engine Model:                         IO-360       
   Number of Engines:                     1
   Engine Type:                          RECIPROCATING-FUEL INJECTED 



Environment/Location Information

   Basic Weather Conditions:             VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (VMC)  
   Wind Direction (deg):                 250
   Wind Speed (knots):                   6
   Visibility (sm):                      30
   Visibility RVR (ft):                  0
   Visibility RVV (sm):                  0
   Cloud Height Above Ground Level (ft): 0
   Visibility Restrictions:              NONE
   Precipitation Type:                   NONE
   Light Condition:                      NIGHT (BRIGHT)
   Departure Airport Id:                 EUG 
   Departure City:                       EUGENE         
   Departure State:                      OR
   Destination Airport Id:               CCR 
   Destination City:                                    
   Destination State:                      
   Flight Plan Filed:                    NONE
   ATC Clearance:                        NONE
   VFR Approach/Landing:                 TRAFFIC PATTERN, FULL STOP
   Event Location:                       ON AIRPORT



Pilot-in-Command

   Certificates:                         PRIVATE
   Ratings:
     Plane:                              SINGLE ENGINE LAND
     Non-Plane:                          NONE
     Instrument:                         NONE
   Had Current BFR:                      YES
   Months Since Last BFR:                12
   Medical Certificate:                  CLASS 3
   Medical Certificate Validity:         VALID MEDICAL-WITH WAIVERS/LIMITATIONS

              Flight Time (Hours)
   Total       :   1119  Last 24 Hrs :    6
   Make/Model  :    122  Last 30 Days:    0
   Instrument  :     85  Last 90 Days:   12
   Multi-Engine:    450  Rotorcraft  :    0