ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368591
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| Date: | Friday 16 June 1989 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32-300 |
| Owner/operator: | Kuko Aviation |
| Registration: | N32062 |
| MSN: | 327540011 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-540-K1A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Eek, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Quinhagak, AK (KWN) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A LANDING, THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR SEPARATED FROM THE ACFT & DAMAGED THE STABILATOR. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT WAS STOPPED NEAR THE MIDPOINT OF THE RWY WITH THE RIGHT WINGTIP ABOUT 4 FT OFF THE EDGE. AN EXAM REVEALED THE CENTER TORQUE LINK BOLT HAD FAILED & ALLOWED THE OLEO STRUT TO COME LOOSE.
Probable Cause: FAILURE OF THE CENTER TORQUE LINK BOLT ON THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC89LA093
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 14 August 1988 | N32062 | Kusko Aviation | 0 | Kwethluk, AK | |
sub |
| 15 July 1989 | N32062 | Kusko Aviation | 0 | Quinhagak, AK | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 23-Mar-2024 20:02 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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