ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 136518
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| Date: | Friday 4 October 1985 |
| Time: | 15:45 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-30-160 Twin Comanche |
| Owner/operator: | Jack J. Jessen |
| Registration: | N505PC |
| MSN: | 30-305 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3941 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-320-B1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Troy-Oakland Airport, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Palwaukee Municipal Airport, Wheeling, Illinois (PWK/KPWK) |
| Troy-Oakland Airport, Troy, Michigan (FAA LID: 7D2) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
THE PILOT LANDED ON RUNWAY 27 AT TROY-OAKLAND AIRPORT, WITH WINDS FROM 185 DEGREES AT 20 KNOTS GUSTING TO 30 KNOTS. THE AIRCRAFT BALLOONED ON SHORT FINAL. THE PILOT ADDED POWER, BUT THE RIGHT WING DROPPED AND HIT THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT CARTWHEELED.
Probable Cause and Findings: The National Transportation Safety Board determines the probable cause(s) of this accident to be:
LEVEL OFF..EXCESSIVE..PILOT IN COMMAND
Contributing Factors:
WEATHER CONDITION..CROSSWIND
GO-AROUND..DELAYED..PILOT IN COMMAND
Registration N505PC cancelled by the FAA on January 12, 1989
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: CHI86LA004 at https://app.ntsb.gov/pdfgenerator/ReportGeneratorFile.ashx?EventID=20001214X37980&AKey=1&RType=Final&IType=LA
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=505PC
3. http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N505PC.html
4. http://planecrashmap.com/list/mi/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2016 19:26 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 03-Apr-2017 18:01 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Apr-2017 18:02 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Destination airport] |
| 03-Apr-2017 18:06 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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