What happened
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(-23) On may 22, 2002, this office received information that an incident had occurred on may 13, 2002 at a Private landing strip located in Aiken, SC. The pilot/owner of N4881E, a Cessna 172N was acting as pilot in command during the approach to landing at the field. Mr. Bonadies, an ATP rated pilot was the only other occupant, and was sitting in the right front seat and was acting as pilot and command for the final approach to landing. The aircraft landed short of the runway and struck a wire perimeter fence. The aircraft contacted the ground hard with the landing gear and rolled to a complete stop. Both occupants were not injured and the aircraft sustained minor damage.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON MAY 22, 2002, THIS OFFICE RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT AN INCIDENT HAD OCCURRED ON MAY 13, 2002 AT A PRIVATE LANDING STRIP LOCATED IN AIKEN, SC. THE PILOT/OWNER OF N4881E, A CESSNA 172N WAS ACTING AS PILOT IN COMMAND DURING THE APPROACH TO LANDING AT THE FIELD. MR. BONADIES, AN ATP RATED PILOT WAS THE ONLY OTHER OCCUPANT, AND WAS SITTING IN THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT AND WAS ACTING AS PILOT AND COMMAND FOR THE FINAL APPROACH TO LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY AND STRUCK A WIRE PERIMETER FENCE. THE AIRCRAFT CONTACTED THE GROUND HARD WITH THE LANDING GEAR AND ROLLED TO A COMPLETE STOP. BOTH OCCUPANTS WERE NOT INJURED AND THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE.
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