ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 296659
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| Date: | Saturday 7 September 2002 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-30-30 |
| Owner/operator: | Joel H Sargent |
| Registration: | N7817Y |
| MSN: | 30-894 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1965 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7268 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-320B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Winder, Georgia -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Winder Airport, GA (WDR/KWDR) |
| Winder Airport, GA (WDR/KWDR) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Airplane bounced and porpoised two or three times on attempt to land. It then departed the runway to the left where it struck a metal runway sign and slid approximately 1000 ft from where it left the runway.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing roll which resulted in the subsequent collision with an airport sign and the collapse of the main landing gear. the pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing was a contributing factor.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL02LA167
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2022 09:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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