- Date
- February 6, 1975
- Place
- Anaconda, MT · ANACONDA, MT
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N43481Piper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report March 6, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750206001769A
- Case key
- 148013
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0268 75/2/6 ANACONDA,MT PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 32, 106 TIME - 1015 N43481 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ANACONDA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MISSOULA,MT ANACONDA,MT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- RAN INTO DRIFTED SNOW.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N43481
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Anaconda
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N43481 · 1
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