Piper PA-22 N2852Z
20 September 1978 · Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 20 September 1978 at about 19:15 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N2852Z was involved in an accident during in flight near Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22
- Registration
- N2852Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Battle Creek, Mi → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-3879
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
FUEL SEL ON R TANK WHICH CONTAINED NO FUEL.L TANK FOUND 1/3 FULL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 1978 | Piper PA-22 | Rapid City, South Dakota, United States | Star Aviation | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Jul 1978 | Piper PA-22 | Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Aug 1978 | Piper PA-22 | Chesterfield, Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 May 1978 | Piper PA-22 | Saint Helen, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 22 Jul 1978 | Piper PA-22 | Bettles, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1978 | Piper PA-22 | Warren, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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