Aviation accident ERA12LA287

Name: aviation accident: PIPER PA-20 near Cross Keys (2012-04-13)
Start: 2012-04-13
Location: Cross Keys, NJ, USA

NONE · PIPER PA-20 · 2012-04-13 · Cross Keys, NJ, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA12LA287
Event ID: 20120417X00541
Type: Accident
Date: 2012-04-13
Location: Cross Keys, NJ, USA
Coordinates: 40.299049, -74.520561

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-20
Registration: N7001K
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during landing, which resulted in the overstress and subsequent failure of the right main landing gear assembly.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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