PIPER PA38 - 112

Szombathely, March 29, 2014

Event Information

DateMarch 29, 2014
Event TypeACC
LocationSzombathely
CountryHU
Coordinates47.26667, 16.63305
AirportSzombathely
Highest InjuryNONE
NTSB NumberCEN14WA175
Event ID20140401X10104

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA38 - 112
Registration #HA-APW
OperatorHungarian Aircraft Technology & Service
OwnerHungarian Aircraft Technology & Service
CategoryAIR
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None2
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

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Full Narrative

On March 29, 2014, at 1000 universal coordinated time, a Piper model PA-38-112, Hungarian registration HA-APW, serial number 3879A0512, sustained substantial damage when the right main landing gear collapsed while taxiing at the Szombathely Airport, near Szombathely, Hungary. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The airplane was registered to and operated by Hungarian Aircraft Technology & Service located in Fertoszentmiklós, Hungary. Day visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the local flight.

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Hungarian Government. Further information may be obtained from:

Transportation Safety Bureau of Hungary
H-1675, POB 62
Budapest, Hungary

Phone: +36 1 294 5529
Fax: +36 1 296 9520
E-mail: [email protected]
Webpage: http://www.kbsz.hu

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Transportation Safety Bureau of Hungary.

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