N2512N is a 1979 Piper PA-38-112. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Lycoming 0-235 series rated at 115 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Cheverly, MD. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Apr 1979. It has been registered to its current owner since Nov 2021. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 47 years old
- 1 of 473 Piper PA-38-112
2021
1979
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The pilot was landing the airplane in gusting wind conditions. He reported that during the landing flare he encountered wind shear that pushed the airplane down and to the right. The airplane landed hard on the grass adjacent to the right of the runway. At 1156, the recorded weather at GAI included wind from 300° magnetic at 11 knots, gusting to 21 knots, and the pilot landed on runway 32. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the main landing gear and engine cowling. The pilot reported no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures of the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
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