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Attributes | |
ACN | 86724 |
Time | |
Date | 198805 |
Day | Tue |
Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : 9z1 |
State Reference | AK |
Altitude | agl bound lower : 100 agl bound upper : 100 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Operator | common carrier : air taxi |
Make Model Name | Small Aircraft |
Flight Phase | descent : approach descent other landing other |
Route In Use | approach : circling approach : visual |
Flight Plan | VFR |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | company : air taxi |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
Qualification | pilot : commercial |
ASRS Report | 86724 |
Events | |
Anomaly | inflight encounter : weather other anomaly other anomaly other |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact none taken : anomaly accepted |
Consequence | Other |
Supplementary | |
Primary Problem | Airport |
Air Traffic Incident | other |
Situations | |
Airport | procedure or policy : unspecified |
Publication | Unspecified |
Narrative:
Trees east of approach end runway 010 make excessive down draft and turbulence at touchdown zone. Occasional full control travel of a clearance and rudder required.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: ATX SMA ENCOUNTERED SEVERE DOWNDRAFT AND TURB LNDG RWY 01 AT KLAWOCK, AK.
Narrative: TREES EAST OF APCH END RWY 010 MAKE EXCESSIVE DOWN DRAFT AND TURBULENCE AT TOUCHDOWN ZONE. OCCASIONAL FULL CONTROL TRAVEL OF A CLRNC AND RUDDER REQUIRED.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of August 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.