ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374702
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| Date: | Saturday 5 July 1986 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-60-601P |
| Owner/operator: | Khosrow Zolfoghary |
| Registration: | N8253J |
| MSN: | 61P065779633 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1388 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-540-S1A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Provo, UT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | El Paso, TX (KELP) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PLT AND THREE PAX FLEW FROM EL PASO, TX TO PROVO, UT EN ROUTE TO ALASKA VACATION. LEFT MAIN TIRE BLEW AFTER ACFT TOUCHED DOWN. ACFT VEERED TO LEFT AND WENT OFF RWY. EXAMINATION OF TIRE REVEALED LARGE HOLE BUT WITH GOOD TREAD REMAINING. ACFT DAMAGE WAS CONFINED TO LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR AND WING SKIN BETWEEN FUSELAGE AND LEFT ENGINE. RIGHT MAIN TIRE WAS INFLATED IN EXCESS OF 100 PSI. WITNESSES SAID ACFT LANDED LONG AND FAST WITH SLIGHT TAILWIND.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN86LA191
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 12:03 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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