ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277872
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Date: | Monday 2 May 2022 |
Time: | 06:40 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-22-135 Tri-Pacer |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N3390A |
MSN: | 22-1661 |
Year of manufacture: | 1954 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2543 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-360 A1F6D |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, AZ (AZA/KIWA) -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Mesa-Falcon Field, AZ (MSC/KFFZ) |
Destination airport: | Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, AZ (AZA/KIWA) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot of the tailwheel equipped airplane reported that, during an instructional flight practicing landings to a full stop, the airplane veered left, directional control was lost and the left wing and left elevator were substantially damaged when they contacted the runway surface during a ground loop. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a ground loop.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | WPR22LA170 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 3 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB WPR22LA170
Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-May-2022 18:26 |
Captain Adam |
Added |
13-Aug-2022 11:54 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
13-Aug-2022 11:58 |
harro |
Updated [Destination airport, Narrative] |
13-Aug-2022 11:59 |
harro |
Updated [Location, Destination airport] |
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