Aviation Accident Summary NYC86LA050

MT. JOY, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N7177W

PIPER PA-28-180

Analysis

PIPER AIRCRAFT WAS IN CRUISE FLIGHT FROM LANCASTER, PA TO MT JOY, PA. WHEN AN OIL LINE APPARENTLY FRACTURED. AN EMERGECNY LANDING WAS MADE IN A FIELD. DURING LANDING, THE NOSE COLLAPSED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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