Accident Piper PA-32RT-300 N36546, Thursday 13 May 1982

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Date:	Thursday 13 May 1982
Time:	08:15 LT
Type:	Piper PA-32RT-300
Owner/operator:	Modern Flying Serv. Inc.
Registration:	N36546
MSN:	32R-7885193
Year of manufacture:	1978
Total airframe hrs:	2819 hours
Engine model:	Lycoming IO-540-K1G5D
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Pineville, LA - United States of America
Phase:	Taxi
Nature:	Unknown
Departure airport:	Pineville, LA (9LA6)
Destination airport:	Springfield, IL
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
DURING TAXI TO THE RUNWAY FOR TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR DROPPED INTO AN UNMARKED HOLE ON THE RIGHT EDGE OF THE TAXIWAY RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT.

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