- Date
- October 13, 1979
- Place
- Aitkin, MN · AITKIN, MN
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N36815Piper PA-32
- Status
- Completed · report December 3, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19791013029359A
- Case key
- 133586
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2729 79/10/13 AITKIN,MN PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 40, 488 TIME - 1315 N36815 PX- 0 0 4 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 136 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AITKIN MUN. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ST.PAUL,MN AITKIN,MN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N36815
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Aitkin Mun.
N36815Registration cancelled Nov 8, 2012 · Piper PA-32RT-300TAirframe modelPiper PA-32RT-300TEngine modelLycoming TI0-540 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N36815 · 1
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