ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382455
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| Date: | Thursday 10 March 1983 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 170B |
| Owner/operator: | Mike Ruckhaus |
| Registration: | N2280D |
| MSN: | 20432 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2928 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental C-145-2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Douglas, WY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Englewood, CO (APA |
| Douglas, WY (KDGW) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT HAD RECENTLY PURCHASED THE PLANE & HAD ONLY 6 HRS OF FLT TIME IN TAILWHEEL EQUIPPED ACFT. HE REPORTED THAT DURING A LANDING, THE ACFT BOUNCED ONCE, THEN TOUCHED DOWN JUST LEFT OF THE CENTER OF THE RWY. HE STATED THAT THE ACFT VEERED LEFT, THEN HE OVERCORRECTED TO THE RIGHT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT TURNED SIDEWAYS AND THE LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN83LA075
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 14:06 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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