ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375869
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| Date: | Sunday 1 December 1985 |
| Time: | 16:20 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-34 |
| Owner/operator: | Kola |
| Registration: | N4324D |
| MSN: | 34-8433019 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1983 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 285 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL TSIO-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hazleton, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Lancaster, PA (KLNS) |
| Hazleton, PA (KHZL) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PIPER AIRCRAFT RAN OFF THE RUNWAY DURING LANDING AT HAZLETON PENNSYLVANIA. ACCORDING TO THE PILOT THE FIRST APPROACH WAS MISSED DUE TO BAD VISIBILITY. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO THE INITIAL APRROACH FIX FOR A SECOND ATTEMPT. THE PILOT BROKE OUT OF THE CLOUDS AT ABOUT 700 FT, THE PILOT SET FULL FLAPS AND TOUCHED DOWN ABOUT MID WAY DOWN RUNWAY 28. THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO HYROPLANE ON THE WET SURFACE. ON APPLYING POWER FOR GO AROUND, THE RIGHT ENGINE DID NOT RESPOND. THE PILOT REDUCED POWER TO ABORT. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED OFF THE RUNWAY BREAKING ONE RUNWAY LIGHT, GROUND LOOPED COLLAPSING RIGHT MAIN GEAR.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC86LA045
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 10:22 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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