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Cessna 185 pilot reported landing short and damaging a runway end light at pvd after encountering wake turbulence from preceding B737.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1735975 |
| Time | |
| Date | 202003 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | PVD.Airport |
| State Reference | RI |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Skywagon 185 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Landing |
| Route In Use | Direct |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Aircraft 2 | |
| Make Model Name | B737 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Landing |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Instrument |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 60 Flight Crew Total 1600 Flight Crew Type 150 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Ground Event / Encounter Object Inflight Event / Encounter Wake Vortex Encounter |
Narrative:
Caught tail wheel on runway end light. No damage to aircraft [but] broke light. Wake turbulence from 737 on approach.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Cessna 185 pilot reported landing short and damaging a runway end light at PVD after encountering wake turbulence from preceding B737.
Narrative: Caught tail wheel on runway end light. No damage to aircraft [but] broke light. Wake turbulence from 737 on approach.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site 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.