ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381063
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| Date: | Monday 22 August 1983 |
| Time: | 09:55 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32-300 |
| Owner/operator: | Lyle Knudsen |
| Registration: | N3957X |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | Allison 250-C20J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bermuda Dunes, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED A DOWNDRAFT DURING SHORT FINAL & TOUCHED DOWN IN SANDY TERRAIN A FEW FEET SHORT OF THE RWY. THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR FAILED AS THE ACFT STRUCK THE END OF THE ASPHALT RWY. THE PLT HAD BEEN ADVISED OVER UNICOM OF A POSSIBLE WIND SHEAR DUE TO THE WIND DIRECTION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX83LA401
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 23:23 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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