ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384546
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| Date: | Tuesday 27 April 1982 |
| Time: | 09:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-23-250T |
| Owner/operator: | Dale Van Sickler |
| Registration: | N42050 |
| MSN: | 27-4081 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2300 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-540-C4B5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lake Dallas, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Dallas, TX |
| Lake Dallas, TX | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THE LANDING GEAR INDICATED DOWN AND LOCKED AND THE TOUCHDOWN WAS NORMAL. DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE GEAR RETRACTED. DURING THE SLIDE DOWN THE RUNWAY THE LEFT ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT. EXAMINATION BY A MECHANIC FOUND NO ABNORMALITIES WITH THE LANDING GEAR EXTENSION OR RETRACTION MECHANISM.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW82DA151
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 12:18 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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