Piper PA-28 N47849
31 May 1981 · Big Spring, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 31 May 1981 at about 22:15 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N47849, operated by Hank's Flite C, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Big Spring, Texas, United States. 2 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
- at 22:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Big Spring, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Big Spring Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N47849
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Hank's Flite C
- Operating rule
- Flying School
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Midland, Tx → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-1103
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
PLT ACTIVATED LGTS WENT OUT, RWY 17L, CONTD LNDG APCH.INADVERTENTLY LNDD RWY 17R.OBSTN ON CLOSED RWY
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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