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Piper PA34-200T N47895

19 March 1983 · Palmer, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 19 March 1983 at about 15:47 local time, a Piper PA34-200T registered N47895 was involved in an incident near Palmer, Alaska, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:47
Classification
Incident
Location
Palmer, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Palmer (PAQ)
Coordinates
61.6199, -148.9804
Aircraft
Piper PA34-200T
Registration
N47895
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Anchorage
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC83IA058

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

DURING TOUCH GO LANDING THE STUDENT PILOT PLACED THE LANDINGGEAR HANDLE IN THE UP POLITION WHILE STILL ON THE GROUND, AND IMMEDIATELY PLACED IT IN THE DOWN POSITION. THE GEAR COLLAPSED. THE INSTRUCTOR STATED THAT THE STUDENT APPEARED TO BE FATIGUED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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