Student pilot lands short, hits runway light at cmh.

Attributes
ACN	404362
Time
Date	199806
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : cmh
State Reference	OH
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	artcc : zkc
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	PA-23 Apache (& Geronimo Apache)
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	landing other
Flight Plan	VFR
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot instruction : trainee
Qualification	pilot : instrument pilot : private
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 50 flight time total : 350 flight time type : 23
ASRS Report	404362
Person 2
Affiliation	Other
Function	instruction : instructor oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : cfi pilot : commercial
Events
Anomaly	conflict : ground critical non adherence : far other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

I am currently training for a multi-engine rating. I was flying with a cfii practicing precision lndgs. I was attempting to land precisely on the runway threshold and clipped a runway light at the beginning of the threshold. No damage to aircraft. 1 broken runway light.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: STUDENT PLT LANDS SHORT, HITS RWY LIGHT AT CMH.

Narrative: I AM CURRENTLY TRAINING FOR A MULTI-ENG RATING. I WAS FLYING WITH A CFII PRACTICING PRECISION LNDGS. I WAS ATTEMPTING TO LAND PRECISELY ON THE RWY THRESHOLD AND CLIPPED A RWY LIGHT AT THE BEGINNING OF THE THRESHOLD. NO DAMAGE TO ACFT. 1 BROKEN RWY LIGHT.

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.