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| Date: | Tuesday 23 September 2025 |
| Time: | c. 11:44 LT |
| Type: | Piper PA-28-181 Archer III |
| Owner/operator: | Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico |
| Registration: | N137BC |
| MSN: | 2843584 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2003 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Antonio (Nery) Juarbe Pol Airport (ARE/TJAB), Arecibo -
Puerto Rico
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Jiggalong Mission Airport (YJIG) |
| Destination airport: | Arecibo Airport (ARE/TJAB) |
| Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Piper PA-28-181 Archer III exeperienced a nosewheel collapse when landing at runway Antonio (Nery) Juarbe Pol Airport (ARE/TJAB), Arecibo.
The student pilot was not injured and the airplane sustained minor damge.
Sources:
https://www.primerahora.com/noticias/policia-tribunales/notas/avioneta-se-le-desprende-una-goma-tras-aterrizaje-en-arecibo/ https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=137BC https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N137BC/history/20250923/1440Z/TJIG/TJAB https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/39086_1603211788.jpg (photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 24-Sep-2025 07:25 |
gerard57 |
Added |
| 24-Sep-2025 09:43 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
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