Accident Steele Steen Skybolt N858RS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 297415
 
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Date:Thursday 11 April 2002
Time:15:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BOLT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Steele Steen Skybolt
Owner/operator:
Registration: N858RS
MSN: 100RC
Total airframe hrs:721 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-360-A1D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Coeur d' Alene, Idaho -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Coeur d'Alene Airport/Pappy Boyington Field, ID (COE/KCOE)
Destination airport:Coeur d'Alene Airport/Pappy Boyington Field, ID (COE/KCOE)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot reported that shortly after touchdown, during the rollout, the airplane started tracking to the left of the runway centerline. During his attempts to correct the situation, the airplane swerved to the right. The pilot stated he applied full left rudder, but the airplane continued to the right and the left main landing gear strut collapsed, resulting in substantial damage to the left wing. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that may have contributed to the accident.


Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing rollout.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA02LA068
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB SEA02LA068

Revision history:

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