ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382796
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Date: | Friday 31 December 1982 |
Time: | 12:40 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-34-200T |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N477BL |
MSN: | 34-7870292 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1756 hours |
Engine model: | Continental TSIO-36O-EB1A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Prescott, AZ -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Santa Monica, CA (C ) |
Destination airport: | Prescott, AZ (C ) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED DURING THE LANDING ROLL. ON-SCENE EXAMINATION REVEALED THAT THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR WAS DOWN & LOCKED, BUT A MATERIAL FAILURE IN THE TRUNNION ALLOWED THE GEAR TO ROTATE OUT & CLOCKWISE LEADING TO COLLAPSE. A SIMILARLY LOCATED CRACK HAD BEEN DISCOVERED ON THE LEFT MAIN GEAR ASSEMBLY 67 FLIGHT-HOURS BEFORE THE ACCIDENT. INSPECTION OF THE RIGHT GEAR ASSEMBLY AT THAT TIME REVEALED NO DISCREPANCIES.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | LAX83LA062 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB LAX83LA062
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Apr-2024 17:41 |
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