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Aviation accident ATL99LA082

NONE · Piper PA-24-250 · 1999-05-08 · SOUTHERN PINES, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL99LA082
Event ID
20001212X18686
Type
Accident
Date
1999-05-08
Location
SOUTHERN PINES, NC, USA
Coordinates
35.179477, -79.399375

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-24-250
Registration
N7001P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A failure of the left main landing gear retraction assembly as a result of the disconnection of the left main landing gear strap bracket assembly from the main gear spring attachment bracket due to the missing nut. A factor was the ditch.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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