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Aviation accident WPR11LA471
NONE · PIPER PA-44-180 · 2011-09-04 · Phoenix, AZ, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR11LA471- Event ID
20110928X74502- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2011-09-04
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Coordinates
- 33.685554, -112.086387
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 2
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-44-180
- Registration
- N316PA
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 2
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper flare and hard landing, which resulted in the failure of the nose landing gear drag link in overstress.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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