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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event ATL84FIA02

1983-12-05 MANASSAS, Virginia, United States Airport · W10 None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N3859T

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

PIPER PA-28R-180

Year of manufacture

1967 · 16 years old at event

Engine

LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19671104

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A47182

Registrant of record

YUREK ALLEN L

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PLT REPORTED THAT DURING A NIGHT LANDING, THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR FAILED & THE ACFT WENT OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY. AN FAA INVESTIGATOR REPORTED THAT THE ACFT HAD TOUCHED DOWN HARD DURING THE LANDING. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_ATL84FIA02.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.