ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376102
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| Date: | Tuesday 8 October 1985 |
| Time: | 10:27 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32-260 |
| Owner/operator: | Paradise Air Center |
| Registration: | N3643W |
| MSN: | PA32-546 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3872 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-540-E4B5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Paradise, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Vacaville, CA (045) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT TOUCHED DWN TAIL FIRST DURING LNDGING TO THE RT OF THE RWY. THE PLT INDICATED HE WAS LNDGING IN A GUSTING X-WIND WHICH DRIFTED HIM DURING A NOSE HIGH HARD LNDG. NO MECHANICAL DIFFICULTIES WERE REPORTED BY THE PLT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX86LA010
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 12:43 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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