ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 184429
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| Date: | Saturday 17 March 1990 |
| Time: | 16:55 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-150 Tri-Pacer |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3935P |
| MSN: | 22-3609 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1955 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Blackpool Airport, Squires Gate, Blackpool, Lancashire -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Redhill Aerodrome, Redhill, Surrey (EGKR) |
| Blackpool, Lancashire (BLK/EGNH) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Substantially damaged 17-03-1990 when ground looped on landing at Blackpool Airport, Squires Gate, Blackpool, Lancashire. The four persons on board (pilot and three passengers) were not injured.
Damage sustained to airframe: Per the AAIB report "extensive damage to right wing, right main landing gear, empennage,and fuselage". The US Registration N3935P was cancelled by the CAA on 04-10-1990 as "exported to Australia". Later repaired and became VH-NXP
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. AAIB: https://assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk/media/5422f1b8e5274a131400038d/Piper_PA-22-150__N-3935P_06-90.pdf
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=3935P
3. http://www.shortwingpipers.org/forum/showthread.php?7492-Testament-to-the-Tri-pacer
4. http://www.regosearch.com/aircraft/au/NXP
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2016 11:58 | Dr.John Smith | Added |
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