ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 385672
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| Date: | Sunday 1 July 2001 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3251Z |
| MSN: | 22-7199 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1981 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lewistown, MT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lewistown Municipal Airport, MT (LWT/KLWT) |
| Lewistown Municipal Airport, MT (LWT/KLWT) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that shortly after departure the airplane settled back on to the runway. The pilot attempted to maneuver the airplane back into the air; however, the airplane again began to settle back toward the runway and the pilot aborted the takeoff. He reported that when the aircraft touched down, it veered to the right. The pilot stated that when he applied brakes, the airplane "spun around" and the left main gear collapsed. The airplane came to rest in a wheat field adjacent the departure runway.
Probable Cause: Pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft while landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA01LA124
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 August 2020 | N3251Z | 0 | Lake Louise, Alaska | |
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| Loss of control | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 05-Apr-2024 06:38 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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