Sunday, July 15, 2012

Piper PA-44-180, N 580ND: Aircraft landing gear collapsed while on runway, Grand Forks, North Dakota


FAA  IDENTIFICATION
  Regis#: 580ND        Make/Model: PA44      Description: PA-44 Seminole, Turbo Seminole
  Date: 07/15/2012     Time: 0420

  Event Type: Accident   Highest Injury: None     Mid Air: N    Missing: N
  Damage: Substantial

LOCATION
  City: GRAND FORKS   State: ND   Country: US

DESCRIPTION
  AIRCRAFT GEAR COLLAPSED WHILE ON RUNWAY, GRAND FORKS, ND

INJURY DATA      Total Fatal:   0
                 # Crew:   2     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    
                 # Pass:   0     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    
                 # Grnd:         Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    


OTHER DATA
  Activity: Training      Phase: Unknown      Operation: OTHER


  FAA FSDO: FARGO, ND  (GL21)                     Entry date: 07/16/2012 

http://registry.faa.gov/N580ND

A small aircraft had a bad landing at Grand Forks International Airport around 11:20 p.m. Saturday, but no one was injured, according to a Grand Forks Police Department dispatcher. 

The aircraft's landing gear appeared to have malfunctioned, she said.

Emergency responders were on the scene, but she said the two people in the plane were OK.

Source:    http://www.grandforksherald.com

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