ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362260
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| Date: | Tuesday 30 March 1993 |
| Time: | 19:05 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-20 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7732K |
| MSN: | 20-555 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1950 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1881 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-290-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lapeer, MI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Marlette, MI (77G) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THE WINDS WERE LIGHT WHEN HE ARRIVED AT THE DESTINATION AIRPORT. HE STATED HE 'LANDED ON RUNWAY 36 WITH A NORMAL LANDING. ROLL OUT WAS NORMAL FOR APPROXIMATELY 100 FEET. AIRPLANE THEN STARTED A GROUND LOOP TO THE LEFT...RIGHT RUDDER AND...BRAKE DID NOT CORRECT... .' THE AIRPLANE DEPARTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT STATED THERE WAS NO PREIMPACT MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI93LA151
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 August 1991 | N7732K | Private | 0 | Saginaw, MI | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 17-Mar-2024 19:27 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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