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| Date: | Monday 27 May 1985 |
| Time: | 10:07 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-12 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2378M |
| MSN: | 12-1623 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1946 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1635 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hickory, NC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Greensboro, NC (GSO |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE ACFT & IT GROUND LOOPED & RAN OFF THE RWY. THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE LEFT TIRE WENT FLAT, THE LEFT GEAR COLLAPSED & THE LEFT WING WAS DAMAGED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL85LA174
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 08:34 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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