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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.