Piper PA-28 N15811
8 September 1976 · Richmond, Virginia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 8 September 1976 at about 18:35 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N15811, operated by Aero Industrie, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Richmond, Virginia, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Richmond, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Va State Police
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N15811
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aero Industrie
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-2387
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
T/D ABT HALF WAY DWN 1800 FT RWY, PULLED BACK INTO THE AIR CAME DWN HARD ABT 3/4 WAY DWN BFR GOARND
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Thibodaux, Louisiana, United States | Nova FLT Cntr | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Gosport, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |