Aviation Accident Summary ATL82DA094

LEXINGTON PARK, MD, USA

Aircraft #1

N81573

PIPER PA-32-301T

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED THAT WHILE DECELERATING THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 50 KNOTS ON LANDING ROLLOUT HE LOWERED THE NOSE. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER ENCOUNTERING A SOFT SPOT ON THE RUNWAY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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