Piper PA-28 N4573Q

12 September 1979 · Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 September 1979 at about 15:50 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N4573Q, operated by Amburgey Aviat, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 12 September 1979 at 15:50
Classification: Accident
Location: Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States
Nearest airport: Mason County
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-28
Registration: N4573Q
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Amburgey Aviat
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3480

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
3	0	0	0	3

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

LEFT MAIN TIRE BLEW ON TOUCHDOWN, ACFT LEFT RWY ON ROLLOUT & COLLIDED WITH DRAINAGE DITCH.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3480, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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