Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
NTSB Number
SEA08CA201
Location
Kalispell, MT
Event ID
20081003X17540
Coordinates
48.310276, -114.255836
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
THOMAS ROBERT G
Address
234 ALLISON AVE
City
EATONVILLE
State / Zip Code
WA 98328
Country
United States
Analysis
The pilot reported that he was landing at his destination in the conventional gear airplane. The airplane touched down normally and approximately 300 feet into the landing roll, the airplane veered to the left, which resulted in a right main gear collapse under the fuselage. The right wing tip was also bent. The pilot indicated that there were no mechanical anomalies.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA08CA201