What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
May 20, 2018 while landing at the Albany international airport, a Piper PA-28 aircraft N67WA touched down on runway 28. Upon touch down, the nose gear collapsed causing the propeller to make contact with the ground the aircraft then came to rest on its nose. One person on board was uninjured. The aircraft was removed from the runway and transported to a storage facility (hangar)
Examination of the aircraft. The aircraft nose gear was sheared just below upper torque link, both propeller blades severely bent aft, engine mount bent at left and right lower frame tubes. Minor fuselage skin damage just above nose gear.
As the FAA filed it
MAY 20, 2018 WHILE LANDING AT THE ALBANY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, A PIPER PA-28 AIRCRAFT N67WA TOUCHED DOWN ON RUNWAY 28. UPON TOUCH DOWN, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED CAUSING THE PROPELLER TO MAKE CONTACT WITH THE GROUND THE AIRCRAFT THEN CAME TO REST ON ITS NOSE. ONE PERSON ON BOARD WAS UNINJURED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM THE RUNWAY AND TRANSPORTED TO A STORAGE FACILITY (HANGAR)
EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT NOSE GEAR WAS SHEARED JUST BELOW UPPER TORQUE LINK, BOTH PROPELLER BLADES SEVERELY BENT AFT, ENGINE MOUNT BENT AT LEFT AND RIGHT LOWER FRAME TUBES. MINOR FUSELAGE SKIN DAMAGE JUST ABOVE NOSE GEAR.
Other reports on N67WA · 2
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