ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378405
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| Date: | Thursday 20 September 1984 |
| Time: | 18:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-24-260 |
| Owner/operator: | George Houston |
| Registration: | N8579P |
| MSN: | 24-4036 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1964 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3007 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-540-E4A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Carrington, ND -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Fargo, ND (KFAR) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE LANDING GEAR WERE EXTENDED ON BASE LEG BUT HE DID NOT RECALL SEEING THE GREEN LIGHT INDICATING A DOWN AND LOCKED CONFIGURATION. AS THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN SOME RESISTANCE WAS FELT BY THE PLT AS ALL 3 GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE ACFT SETTLED ONTO THE RWY. NO MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION WAS REPORTED OR DISCOVERED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN84LA296
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 08:09 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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