Accident Piper PA-28R-200 N2998R, Thursday 1 April 1982

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Date:	Thursday 1 April 1982
Time:	10:30 LT
Type:	Piper PA-28R-200
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N2998R
MSN:	35390
Total airframe hrs:	2037 hours
Engine model:	Lycoming IO-360-C1C
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Butler, PA - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Butler, PA
Destination airport:	Butler, PA
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
APPROXIMATELY 100 FEET AFTER TOUCHDOWN A GUST OF WIND LIFTED THE LEFT WING OF THE AIRCRAFT TURNING IT INTO THE WIND. DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS LOST AND THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH TWO PARKED AIRCRAFT. A PA-22, N54572, AND AN ERCOUPE, N93552, BOTH OF WHICH SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

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