Accident Piper PA-20 N5590H,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377825
 
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Date:Friday 18 January 1985
Time:14:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA20 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-20
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N5590H
MSN: 20-653
Year of manufacture:1951
Total airframe hrs:2302 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING O-290-D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Wa Keeney, KS -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Laverne, OK (OK67)
Destination airport:Wa Keeney, KS (7KS1)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
ACFT TOUCHED DOWN LEFT OF CENTERLINE. LEFT MAIN GEAR CONTACTED SLUSH ON THE RWY AND THE ACFT SWERVED INTO A 2 TO 3 FT SNOWBANK ALONGSIDE THE RWY. PLT STATED, 'THE RWY WAS PLENTY CLEAR AND THE ACCIDENT WOULD NOT HAVE HAPPENED IF THE PLANE HAD BEEN KEPT ON THE CENTER LINE OR CLOSE TO IT.'

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC85LA054
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MKC85LA054

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
31 July 2000 N5590H James H . Gardner 0 Kirksville, MO sub

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