ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 287142
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| Date: | Monday 2 March 2009 |
| Time: | 09:45 LT |
| Type: | Cosmos Phase II |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N4832 |
| MSN: | 21319 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 527 hours |
| Engine model: | Rotax 582UL |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Salome, Arizona -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Salome, AZ |
| Salome, AZ | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During a landing on a dry lake bed the aircraft encountered a rut and nosed over. The aircraft sustained substantial damage to the nose gear and the wings. The pilot reported that during the landing he did not see the rut until it was too late.
Probable Cause: The pilot's encounter with a rut while landing on an unimproved dry lake bed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB WPR09CA135
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2022 07:42 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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