Accident Piper PA-60-602P N6895D, Friday 3 February 1984

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Date:	Friday 3 February 1984
Time:	15:00 LT
Type:	Piper PA-60-602P
Owner/operator:	Horizons Unlimited
Registration:	N6895D
MSN:	62P-0914-81650
Total airframe hrs:	650 hours
Engine model:	Lycoming IO-540-AA1A5
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Bellaire, MI - United States of America
Phase:	Approach
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Grosse Ile, MI (2G5)
Destination airport:	Bellaire, MI (KACB)
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
DURING THE FLARE ROUND OUT, 100 FT FROM THE RWY AT 10 FT AGL THE ACFT STALLED AT 100 KIAS. APRX 1/8 INCH OF ICE WAS PRESENT ON THE AIRFOILS. MODERATE RHIME ICE WAS REPORTED IN THE CLOUDS ALONG THE ROUTE OF FLIGHT. THE PLT DID NOT ACTIVATE THE DE-ICE BOOTS PRIOR TO LANDING. THE ACFT CONTACTED THE GROUND PUSHING THE MAIN GEAR UP INTO THE WINGS.

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