ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383200
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| Date: | Sunday 3 October 1982 |
| Time: | 07:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-12 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3849M |
| MSN: | N12-2572 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 898 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bernville, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bernville, PA (PA41) |
| Bernville, PA (PA41) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE PLANE CRASHED AFTER THE RIGHT WING TIP HIT THE TOP OF A TREE DURING LANDING. HE REPORTED THAT HE HAD FLOWN ONLY 2 HRS IN THE LAST 90 DAYS. HE NOTED THAT THIS WAS ONLY A 13 MINUTE FLIGHT. HE THOUGHT THAT HE WOULD HAVE BEEN MORE PROFICIENT DURING THE LANDING IF HE HAD FLOWN LONGER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC83LA002
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 22:03 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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