Piper PA38-112 HA-APW

Summary

On 29 March 2014 at about 10:00 local time, a Piper PA38-112 registered HA-APW, operated by Hungarian Aircraft Technology & Service, was involved in an accident near Szombathely, Hungary. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

29 March 2014 at 10:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Szombathely, Hungary

Nearest airport

Szombathely (LHSY)

Coordinates

47.2667, 16.6331

Aircraft

Piper PA38-112

Registration

HA-APW

Category

Airplane

Year built

1979

Operator

Hungarian Aircraft Technology & Service

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Szombathely → Szombathely

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

NTSB number

CEN14WA175

Nobody was injured.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On March 29, 2014, at 1000 universal coordinated time, a Piper model PA-38-112, Hungarian registration HA-APW, serial number 3879A0512, sustained substantial damage when the right main landing gear collapsed while taxiing at the Szombathely Airport, near Szombathely, Hungary. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The airplane was registered to and operated by Hungarian Aircraft Technology & Service located in Fertoszentmiklós, Hungary. Day visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the local flight. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Hungarian Government. Further information may be obtained from: Transportation Safety Bureau of Hungary H-1675, POB 62 Budapest, Hungary Phone: +36 1 294 5529 Fax: +36 1 296 9520 E-mail: [email protected] Webpage: http://www.kbsz.hu This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Transportation Safety Bureau of Hungary.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.