ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 297274
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 May 2002 |
| Time: | 14:14 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-12 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2514M |
| MSN: | 12-912 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3137 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-A3A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | SOLDOTNA, Alaska -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Anchorage-Merrill Field, AK (MRI/PAMR) |
| Soldotna Airport, AK (SXQ/PASX) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The private certificated pilot was landing with a left crosswind on runway 07. He indicated the wind sock was 90 degrees to the runway, standing straight out. During the landing roll, the right main landing gear collapsed. The right wing and the right elevator struck the ground. The pilot said the wind conditions were from the north about 12 knots. The airplane received damage to the right wing, and the right main landing gear.
Probable Cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for a crosswind during the landing roll. A factor was the presence of a crosswind.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC02LA037
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2022 16:38 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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