ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381191
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| Date: | Sunday 7 August 1983 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32-260 |
| Owner/operator: | New England Airlines |
| Registration: | N5533J |
| MSN: | 32-995 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8857 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-540-E45B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Westerly, RI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Block Island, RI (KBID) |
| Westerly, RI (KWST) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AFTER LANDING, THE PLT PROCEEDED TO TAXI TO THE RAMP AREA. WHILE MANEUVERING WITHIN THE RAMP AREA, THE PLT TAXIED THE ACFT INTO A CONSTRUCTION ZONE. REPORTEDLY, THE RIGHT MAIN WHEEL DROPPED INTO A ROUGH AREA & RESULTED IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT WING & MINOR DAMAGE TO THE PROPELLER & BRAKE LINE. THE PLT STATED THAT THIS AREA WAS NOT ADEQUATELY MARKED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC83LA202
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 July 1986 | N5533J | New England Airlines | 0 | Block Island, RI | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 02-Apr-2024 00:46 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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