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March 12, 1982 · Piper PA-34-200 · N1519T
Atlantic City, NJ
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
March 12, 1982
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (3 uninjured)
Location
Atlantic City, NJ
Aircraft
Piper PA-34-200
Tail Number
N1519T
Operator
S V Campbell
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
NYC82DA055
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE ELECTED TO FLY HIS IFR APPROACH TO THE RUNWAY WITH A 10 KT QUARTERING TAIL WIND. HE REPORTED ENCOUNTERING HYDROPLANING CONDITIONS AFTER LANDING WITHIN THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE RUNWAY. BY THE TIME HE CONSIDERED A GO-AROUND, THERE WAS INSUFFICIENT AIRSPEED AND RUNWAY REMAINING. ASYMMETRICAL POWER WAS USED TO TURN THE AIRCRAFT AND AVOID ENTERING WATER. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR STRUCK A LIGHT AND COLLAPSED.
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THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE ELECTED TO FLY HIS IFR APPROACH TO THE RUNWAY WITH A 10 KT QUARTERING TAIL WIND. HE REPORTED ENCOUNTERING HYDROPLANING CONDITIONS AFTER LANDING WITHIN THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE RUNWAY. BY THE TIME HE CONSIDERED A GO-AROUND, THERE WAS INSUFFICIENT AIRSPEED AND RUNWAY REMAINING. ASYMMETRICAL POWER WAS USED TO TURN THE AIRCRAFT AND AVOID ENTERING WATER. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR STRUCK A LIGHT AND COLLAPSED.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time08:00 EST
Nearest AirportBader Field (0nm N)
Runway11
Runway Length2950 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftPiper PA-34-200
Tail NumberN1519T
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorS V Campbell
Operating RulePart 91
Engines2
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · IO-360-O16 · Reciprocating · 200
Seats7
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (3 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured3
Total3
Crew 1Age 27 · Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsIMC
LightDaylight
Wind270° @ 10 kt
CeilingBroken clouds 800 ft
Temperature / Dew Point11 C / 0 C
Altimeter0