ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364509
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| Date: | Thursday 19 September 1991 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18-150 |
| Owner/operator: | Tatonduk Outfitters Ltd |
| Registration: | N4894A |
| MSN: | 18-4996 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1956 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2638 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING 0320-A2B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Eagle, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | 40 Mile River, AK |
| Eagle, AK (EAA) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING HIS TAKEOFF HE STRUCK A ROCK WHICH CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE MAIN LANDING GEAR. UPON LANDING AT EAGLE, THE MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED AND BENT THE WING'S LIFT STRUTS.
Probable Cause: THE DAMAGE SUSTAINED WHEN STRIKING A ROCK DURING THE PREVIOUS TAKEOFF ROLL WHICH RESULTED IN THE MAIN LANDING GEAR'S COLLAPSE DURING LANDING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC91LA155
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 14 August 1983 | N4894A | Efrem Razummy | 0 | Eagle, AK | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2024 15:52 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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