ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374511
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Date: | Wednesday 30 July 1986 |
Time: | 11:00 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-28-181 |
Owner/operator: | Sudon Corp. |
Registration: | N8272Y |
MSN: | 288190045 |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Monument Valley, UT -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Page, AZ (KPGS) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PLT WAS LANDING ON A 3100 FT DIRT RWY, AT AN ARPT WITH MTNS NEARBY. HE SAID THAT JUST BEFORE LANDING, THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED A DOWNDRAFT AT ABOUT 100 FT AGL & 'THE BOTTOM FELL OUT.' SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT LANDED HARD & THE RGT MAIN LNDG GEAR FAILED. THERE WAS NO WX RPRTG FACILITY AT THE ARPT. THE PLT RPRTD THE WIND WAS LIGHT & THE TEMP WAS APRX 75 DEG AT THE TIME OF THE ACDNT. THE ARPT ELEV WAS 5192 FT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | DEN86LA217 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB DEN86LA217
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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