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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-34 · Georgetown, KY · July 2, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 2, 1977
Place
Georgetown, KY · GEORGETOWN, KY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N55195Piper PA-34
Status
Completed · report October 26, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770702024259A
Case key
147325

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2697   77/7/2    GEORGETOWN,KY       PIPER PA-34         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 4304
        TIME - 1205                    N55195              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 31 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MARSHALL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PAINTSVILLE,KY              GEORGETOWN,KY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
        REMARKS- OLDER FRACTURES COINCIDENT WITH BREAKS.HIT PA-28,N3386Q,SUBSTANTIAL DMG.

Aircraft

Registration
N55195
Reported as
Piper PA-34
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Marshall

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