ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 353819
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| Date: | Wednesday 9 September 1998 |
| Time: | 09:00 LT |
| Type: | Emair MA-1B |
| Owner/operator: | Murray Air Limited |
| Registration: | N88932 |
| MSN: | 044 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3198 hours |
| Engine model: | Wright R-1820-202A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lihue, HI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Lihue, HI (LIH) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot lost directional control on the landing and the aircraft veered off to the left into a field. The tail wheel trunion collapsed and the left landing gear hit a large rock and broke off. The pilot reported that the winds were calm at the time of the accident and did not report experiencing any mechanical malfunctions with the aircraft prior to the accident.
Probable Cause: The failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the aircraft during the landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX98LA286
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Mar-2024 10:50 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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