JUNE 2, 2015
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS
A small plane made a hard landing and went off the runway at
Hooks Airport in northwest Harris County Tuesday afternoon.
The pilot and passenger are OK.
The single-engine Piper PA-24 had brake problems and the
nose gear collapsed when it landed, according to the FAA.
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Date:
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02-JUN-2015
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Time:
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14:23
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Type:
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Owner/operator:
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Private
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Registration:
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N8686P
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C/n / msn:
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24-3618
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Fatalities:
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Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
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Other fatalities:
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0
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Airplane damage:
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Unknown
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Location:
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David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (KDWH), Houston, Texas
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United
States of America |
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Phase:
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Landing
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Nature:
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Unknown
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Departure airport:
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El Paso Intl (KELP)
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Destination airport:
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KDWH
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Narrative:
The Piper PA-24-250 crash landed at KDWH and went off the runway when its nose and right main gear collapsed. No injuries reported to the pilot and passenger aboard.
The Piper PA-24-250 crash landed at KDWH and went off the runway when its nose and right main gear collapsed. No injuries reported to the pilot and passenger aboard.
Sources:
http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=176601
http://www.khou.com/story/news/local/2015/06/02/small-plane-makes-crash-landing-at-hooks-airport/28367991/
http://www.click2houston.com/news/plane-crashes-near-runway-at-hooks-airport/33358522
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=8686P
http://flightaware.com/live/flight/N8686P/history/20150602/1532Z/KELP/KDWH