N316H is a 2007 Arion Aircraft LIGHTNING. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Jabiru 3300 rated at 120 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Dunnellon, FL. Its experimental airworthiness certificate was issued in May 2007. It has been registered to its current owner since Sep 2023. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 19 years old
- 1 of 62 Arion Aircraft LIGHTNING
2023
2007
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The pilot reported that during the landing flare at night he used his peripheral vision to keep the airplane in the center of the runway, but when the nose touched down, the airplane was to the left of centerline. The pilot further reported that the airplane continued to veer to the left and impacted a runway light and a runway identification sign.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing.
According to the pilot there were no preimpact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.
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