ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 297358
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| Date: | Sunday 28 April 2002 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 177B |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N34858 |
| MSN: | 17702049 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1374 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A1F6D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | New Plymouth, Idaho -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | McCall Airport, ID (MYL/KMYL) |
| New Plymouth, ID | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot of the Cessna 177B was landing at his private strip to the south on the 1,300 foot long dirt runway when the right main gear encountered soft terrain. The wheel sunk in and then the right gear collapsed.
Probable Cause: The pilot's use of unsuitable terrain (landing surface) at his privately owned landing site. A contribtuing factor was the soft area which the aircraft's right main wheel encountered.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA02LA077
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2022 17:38 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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