Accident Piper PA-12 N2949M, Monday 12 July 1982
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Date:Monday 12 July 1982
Time:17:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-12
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2949M
MSN: 12-1445
Total airframe hrs:1727 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-290-D2
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Flagstaff, AZ -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Flagstaff, AZ (KFLG)
Destination airport:Flagstaff, AZ (KFLG)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT LANDED HARD ON THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR CAUSING IT TO COLLAPSE. THE X-WIND COMPONENT WAS 60 DEG FROM THE RIGHT VARYING 12-19K.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX82DA253
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX82DA253

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Revision history:

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