Aviation Accident Summary MKC88LA163

FREEBURG, MO, USA

Aircraft #1

N3171Z

PIPER PA-22

Analysis

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON A FARM PASTURE THAT THE PLT HAD PREVIOUSLY WALKED OVER TO CHECK, THE AIRCRAFT NOSE WHEEL COLLAPSED, FOLLOWED BY A NOSE OVER. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED NOSE LOW WITH NO FLAPS AND DUG INTO THE GRASS RUNWAY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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