Aviation safety investigations & reports
Piper PA25-235, VH-KLZ, Willow Glen 80km NW of Goondiwindi QLD, 5 January 1986
Investigation number:
198602633
198602633
Status: Completed
Summary
As the aircraft approached the end of the landing roll the left main landing gear leg collapsed. The aircraft swung to the left before coming to rest in a left wing low attitude. The landing gear leg had failed due to overload. The cause of the overload failure could not be determined.
General details
| Date: | 05 January 1986 | Investigation status: | Completed | ||
| Time: | 945 | ||||
| Location: | Willow Glen 80km NW of Goondiwindi | ||||
| State: | Queensland | ||||
| Release date: | 31 January 1986 | Occurrence category: | Accident | ||
| Report status: | Final | Highest injury level: | None |
Aircraft details
| Aircraft manufacturer | Piper Aircraft Corp | |
|---|---|---|
| Aircraft model | PA-25 | |
| Aircraft registration | VH-KLZ | |
| Type of operation | Aerial Work | |
| Damage to aircraft | Substantial | |
| Departure point | Willow Glen QLD | |
| Departure time | 0945 | |
| Destination | Willow Glen QLD |