ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381616
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Date: | Sunday 26 June 1983 |
Time: | 08:00 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-18-150 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N4436D |
MSN: | 18-4932 |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-A2A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Rome, OR -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Rome, OR (NONE) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE ACFT STRUCK A ROCK DURING LANDING AND DAMAGED THE LANDING GEAR. THE PILOT WAS ON A FISHING TRIP AND LANDED INITIALLYON A GRAVEL BAR. HE DECIDED TO MOVE THE ACFT TO A LONGER PLATEAU BECAUSE OF INCREASING DENSITY ALTITUDE. UPON LANDING INTHIS OPEN FIELD THE RT MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUCK A ROCK AND BENT THE LANDING GEAR WHICH CAUSED THE WING TO DRAG. AS THE ACFT SLOWED IT TIPPED FORWARD AND TO THE LEFT DAMAGING THE LEFT WING.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | SEA83LA137 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB SEA83LA137
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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