ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 290173
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| Date: | Saturday 2 March 2013 |
| Time: | 12:09 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22 |
| Owner/operator: | Blue Harbor Energy LLC |
| Registration: | N2238A |
| MSN: | 22-637 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1952 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2571 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O290 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Baraga, Michigan -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Hancock-Houghton County Airport, MI (CMX/KCMX) |
| Baraga, MI | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that he had landed his airplane on the plowed surface of an icy runway and was taxiing when he lost directional control. The airplane impacted a snow bank on the edge of the runway. The airplane's nose gear collapsed, and the engine mount and forward fuselage were substantially damaged. The pilot reported no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during taxi.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN13CA185
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Oct-2022 11:44 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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