ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 289221
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| Date: | Thursday 16 June 2011 |
| Time: | 22:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-160 |
| Owner/operator: | Joshua Poirier |
| Registration: | N9314D |
| MSN: | 22-6325 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2916 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 SERIES |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bethel, Alaska -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bethel Airport, AK (BET/PABE) |
| Bethel, AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that he landed at an off-airport site and the airplane encountered a mud hole and nosed over, sustaining substantial damage to the left wing lift strut. The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's selection of an unsuitable off-airport landing site, resulting in a nose over during the landing roll.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC11CA051
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Oct-2022 11:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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