Accident Piper PA-28-201T N2861H,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384779
 
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Date:Wednesday 24 March 1982
Time:16:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28-201T
Owner/operator:Western Aero
Registration: N2861H
MSN: 28-7921077
Engine model:Continental TSIO-360-FB
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Auberry, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Corona, CA (Q09)
Destination airport:Auberry, CA (L66)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
DURING LANDING, THE PILOT ROLLED TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY TO AVOID POSSIBLE POTHOLES. AFTER STEERING TO THE LEFT SIDE, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR ENCOUNTERED A SMALL BERM AND THE AIRCRAFT VEERED FURTHER LEFT. THE NOSEWHEEL HIT THE BERM AND THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX82DA120
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX82DA120

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Revision history:

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