On March 29, 1995, a Piper PA-28R (registration N38606) was involved in an aviation accident near Kissimmee, FL. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's loss of control during the landing roll due to the engine and nose gear deflecting to the left, caused by engine mount failure due to corrosion. This summary draws on records from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) historical archive.
An aircraft swerved off the runway during landing roll after engine mounts failed due to corrosion, causing the engine and nose gear to deflect left.
The pilot lost control of the airplane during the landing roll. The aircraft swerved off the runway and struck a ditch. The pilot attempted to use brakes to keep the airplane on the runway but could not.
Post-accident examination of the engine mounts revealed that they had failed due to corrosion.
The pilot's loss of control during the landing roll due to the engine and nose gear deflecting to the left, caused by engine mount failure due to corrosion.
An aircraft swerved off the runway during landing roll after engine mounts failed due to corrosion, causing the engine and nose gear to deflect left.
The accident on 29 Mar 1995 involved a Piper PA-28R, registration N38606, at Kissimmee, FL.
The pilot's loss of control during the landing roll due to the engine and nose gear deflecting to the left, caused by engine mount failure due to corrosion.
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