Accident Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk N2403A, Tuesday 22 January 1985

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Date:	Tuesday 22 January 1985
Time:	18:00 LT
Type:	Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk
Owner/operator:	Hudgin Air Service
Registration:	N2403A
MSN:	38-78A0671
Year of manufacture:	1978
Total airframe hrs:	3999 hours
Engine model:	Lycoming O-235-L2C
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Sahuarita, AZ - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Tucson, AZ (KTUS)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
ACFT VEERED TO THE RIGHT DURING LANDING ROLL ON AN ABANDONED AIRSTRIP. RIGHT WING CONTACTED A TREE APRX 1 FT INBOARD ON RIGHT WING TIP DEFORMING THE MAIN SPAR. TREES LINED BOTH SIDES OF THE AIRSTRIP.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation: