N29963 is a 1942 North American AT-6D. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a P&W R1340 series rated at 600 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Morganza, LA. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Aug 1982. It has been registered to its current owner since Jan 2024. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 84 years old
- 1 of 88 North American AT-6D
2024
1982
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The pilot of the tailwheel equipped airplane reported that during landing, the airplane had a three-point touchdown and bounced. Following the bounce, upon touchdown, the airplane veered sharply to the right, ground looped, the left landing gear collapsed, and the airplane impacted trees.
The pilot added that his decent rate was higher than normal.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to both wings.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
The pilot did not submit the NTSB Form 6120.1 Pilot/Operator Aircraft Accident/Incident Report.
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