- Date
- July 25, 1977
- Place
- Silverton, OR · SILVERTON, OR
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5457PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report September 8, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770725022169A
- Case key
- 146215
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2077 77/7/25 NR.SILVERTON,OR PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 48, 1846 TIME - 1400 N5457P PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SILVERTON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BELLINGHAM,WA SILVERTON,OR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- TOUCHED DOWN IN CRAB.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5457P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Silverton
N5457PRegistration cancelled Jan 24, 2018 · Piper PA-24-250Airframe modelPiper PA-24-250Engine modelLycoming 0-540 series
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Other investigations on N5457P · 1
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