ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372804
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| Date: | Wednesday 24 June 1987 |
| Time: | 11:15 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-34 |
| Owner/operator: | Sigurd Swanberg |
| Registration: | N4348T |
| MSN: | 34-8433038 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 407 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL TSIO-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Southbridge, MA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Jackman, ME |
| Southbridge, MA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING LANDING ROLL, A FAILURE OF A TIRE TUBE CAUSED A FLAT TIRE AND CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT WAS LOST. WHEN THE TIRE WAS DISMANTLED, THE INNER TUBE WAS FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE AT THE JOINT SEAM. TOTAL TIME ON THE ACFT AND TIRE WAS407 HRS. THE ACFT HAD A 100 HR INSPECTION 53 HOURS PRIOR TO THE FAILURE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC87LA185
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 06:24 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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