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Piper PA-28 N54386

4 October 1979 · Kankakee, Illinois, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 4 October 1979 at about 10:45 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N54386 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Kankakee, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 10:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Greater Kankakee
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28
Registration
N54386
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Solo
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Chicago, Il → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3202

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 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

HIT C-310, N6876T & PA-31, N9061E.BOTH SUBSTANTIALDMG.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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