- Date
- May 11, 1979
- Place
- Sharon, OK · SHARON, OK
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4742YPiper PA-25
- Status
- Completed · report October 16, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790511025319A
- Case key
- 135379
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2131 79/5/11 NR.SHARON,OK PIPER PA-25 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 1212 TIME - 1145 N4742Y PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SHARON,OK LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BURST MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- TIRE BLEW OUT DRG LNDG ON ROAD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4742Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-25
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N4742YRegistration cancelled Dec 13, 2012 · Piper PA-25-260Airframe modelPiper PA-25-260Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.