Aviation Accident Summary LAX82IA062

TRUCKEE, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N9674C

PIPER PA-28R-201T

Analysis

DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE AIRCRAFT VEERED SHARPLY TO THE LEFT AND STRUCK A SNOWBANK, COLLAPSING THE NOSE AND LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR. INSPECTION OF THE RUNWAY REVEALED THE PRESENCE OF SEVERAL LARGE ICE CHUNKS ADHERING TO THE RUNWAY SURFACE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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