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Aviation accident CEN17LA324
NONE · PIPER PA 18-150 · 2017-08-18 · Sweetwater, TX, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CEN17LA324
- Event ID
20170822X20348
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2017-08-18
- Location
- Sweetwater, TX, USA
- Coordinates
- 32.471668, -100.469169
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 2
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- PIPER
- Model
- PA 18-150
- Registration
- N82912
- FAR Part
- PUBU
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and the overstress failure of the right main landing gear.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown