ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383843
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| Date: | Sunday 18 July 1982 |
| Time: | 14:15 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft C35 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1978D |
| MSN: | D3177 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1952 |
| Engine model: | Continental E-185-11 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hamilton, OH -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Wilmington, NC |
| Hamilton, OH | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING ARRIVAL, THE PILOT OBSERVED A THUNDERSTORM JUST SOUTHOF THE AIRPORT WITH VISIBLE LIGHTING. AS THE PILOT CONTINUED HIS APPROACH TO RUNWAY 29, HE NOTICED THAT THE WIND GUSTS HAD PICKED UP. DURING THE FLARE, A GUST LIFTED HIS LEFT WING AND THE RIGHT WING STRUCK THE TURF ABOUT TWO FEET RIGHT OF THE RUNWAY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE AIRCRAFT GROUND LOOPED TO THE RIGHT AND THE LEFT MAIN AND NOSE GEAR FAILED. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE WIND WAS FROM 190 DEGREES AT 23 KTS GUSTING 30 KTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI82DA254
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 04:58 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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