ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372008
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| Date: | Wednesday 21 October 1987 |
| Time: | 10:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-310 |
| Owner/operator: | Sanford Air |
| Registration: | N9249Y |
| MSN: | 31-324 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING TIO-540-A1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Beverly, MA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Laconia, NH (KLCI) |
| (KBVY) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT RPRTD THAT DRG AN NDB APCH, THE ACFT 'BROKE OUT SLIGHTLY ABOVE MINIMUMS' & THAT HE MANEUVERED TO LAND FROM A CLOSE-IN, BASE LEG. HE STATED THAT DRG A LEFT TURN TO FINAL APCH, THE LEFT ENG BEGAN LOSING POWER. RPRTDLY, THERE WAS A LACK OF RESPONSE TO CONTROL INPUTS AS HE TRIED TO ROLL OUT ON FINAL & ATTEMPTS TO ADD POWER WORSENED THE SITUATION. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT CONTACTED THE RWY LEFT WING FIRST & CRASH LANDED. DRG THE SEQUENCE, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED & THE RIGHT ENG FOLDED UNDER THE RIGHT WING. NO REASON WAS FOUND FOR THE LEFT ENG TO LOSE POWER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC88LA013
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 12:29 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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