ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369547
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| Date: | Friday 11 November 1988 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N8562C |
| MSN: | 18-2716 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1953 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2697 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-290-D2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Murphy, ID -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Murphy, ID |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE MAKING A LOW PASS OVER A SNOW-COVERED AIRSTRIP, THE PLT MISJUDGED HIS ALTITUDE. THE AIRCRAFT'S MAIN GEAR MADE CONTACT WITH SIX INCH DEEP SNOW, & AFTER TRAVELING APRX 100 FT, THE PLANE NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA89LA023
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 15:48 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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