ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378510
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| Date: | Thursday 6 September 1984 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-181 |
| Owner/operator: | Key City Flyers, Inc. |
| Registration: | N21489 |
| MSN: | 28-7990050 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1810 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A4M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Grain Valley, MO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Cedar Rapids, IA (KCID) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE LANDING GSAR COLLAPSED AS A RESULT OF A HARD LANDING IN GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS. ALTHOUGH THE AIRPORT WIND SOCK WAS TATTERED, SUFFICIENT WIND INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE FROM FSS AND UNICOM TO ALERT THE PILOT TO THE NEED FOR COMPENSATION ON APPROACH. THE NEAREST WX REPORTING STATION, 18 NM SW, REPORTED WINDS FROM 230 DEG AT 15 KTS GUSTING TO 26 KTS. THE FBO OPERATOR AT THE AIRPORT STATED WINDS WERE FROM 200 DEG WITH GUSTS TO 30 KTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC84LA270
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 09:28 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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