Accident Piper PA-17 N4582H, Wednesday 4 August 1982

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Date:	Wednesday 4 August 1982
Time:	08:40 LT
Type:	Piper PA-17
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N4582H
MSN:	17-7
Year of manufacture:	1948
Total airframe hrs:	2152 hours
Engine model:	Continental C-65
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Anchorage, AK - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Anchorage, AK (MRI)
Destination airport:	Anchorage, AK (MRI)
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
WHILE LANDING WITH A LIGHT CROSSWIND, THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE RIGHT AND THE LEFT GEAR COLLAPSED. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF A PRE-ACCIDENT MALFUNCTION OF FAILURE.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation: