ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144362
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| Date: | Sunday 11 March 2012 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee E |
| Owner/operator: | Blue Horseshoe Aviation Inc. |
| Registration: | N953BC |
| MSN: | 28-7225602 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Allegheny County Airport Pittsburgh - KAGC, Pittsburg, PA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | KAGC |
| KAGC | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
While practicing Touch-and-Go landings at Allegheny County Airport Pittsburgh - KAGC, in the West Mifflin district of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee E, N953BC, encountered a wind gust and experienced a loss of directional control. The aircraft departed the runway and the nose-gear collapsed, causing minor damage.
The sole pilot on board the aircraft was not injured.
Sources:
http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2012/03/11/small-plane-forced-off-runway-at-allegheny-county-airport/
https://www.wpxi.com/news/local/allegheny-co-airport-reopens-after-landing-acciden/197756885
https://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/13_953BC.txt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2012 13:57 | Geno | Added |
| 12-Mar-2012 17:26 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 13-Mar-2012 16:17 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
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