ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362817
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| Date: | Sunday 4 October 1992 |
| Time: | 17:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-160 |
| Owner/operator: | Schultz, Ronald L. |
| Registration: | N9807D |
| MSN: | 22-6694 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1980 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | West Branch, MI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (Y31) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED AFTER IT TOUCHED DOWN THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO VEER TO THE LEFT. HE CORRECTED TO THE RIGHT, AND THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO SWERVE RIGHT. HE STATED: 'I COULD NOT STOP THE TURN AND IT DEVELOPED INTO A GROUND LOOP.'
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI93LA002
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 18 July 2017 | N9807D | Private | 0 | Midland County, Breckinridge, MI | |
sub |
| Gear collapse | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 10:35 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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