GA small transport landed on a partially lighted runway at a closed airport.

Attributes
ACN	166380
Time
Date	199012
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	airport : avl
State Reference	NC
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : corporate
Make Model Name	Small Transport, Low Wing, 2 Recip Eng
Flight Phase	landing other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 50 flight time total : 2000 flight time type : 2000
ASRS Report	166380
Person 2
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : approach
Qualification	controller : radar
Events
Anomaly	incursion : runway incursion : landing without clearance non adherence : far
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : anomaly accepted
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

Was landing at asheville, nc. Avl airport was advised that runway lights were partially out on runway 34-16 and airport was closed. Runway 16 was off for 8000' but was lighted for the first 3000'. The rest of the lights were out. I went on and landed. Landed runway 6.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: GA SMT LANDED ON A PARTIALLY LIGHTED RWY AT A CLOSED ARPT.

Narrative: WAS LNDG AT ASHEVILLE, NC. AVL ARPT WAS ADVISED THAT RWY LIGHTS WERE PARTIALLY OUT ON RWY 34-16 AND ARPT WAS CLOSED. RWY 16 WAS OFF FOR 8000' BUT WAS LIGHTED FOR THE FIRST 3000'. THE REST OF THE LIGHTS WERE OUT. I WENT ON AND LANDED. LANDED RWY 6.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 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.