ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373479
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| Date: | Thursday 5 March 1987 |
| Time: | 20:25 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-24-250 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5553P |
| MSN: | 24-617 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3944 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-540-A1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kimball, NE -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Kimall, NE |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PIC RPTD LANDING RWY 10 WITH A WND FM 080 AT 7 KTS. THE ACFT BEGAN VEERING LEFT AND RAN THROUGH A SNOW BANK WHICH BORDERED THE RWY. THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE ACFT SPUN AROUND 180 DEG STOPPING TAIL FIRST. INSP OF THE LANDING GEAR NOTED AN OVERLOAD OF THE GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC87LA056
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 13:32 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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