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Piper PA-32 N2255M

16 May 1981 · Decorah, Iowa, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 May 1981 at about 09:15 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N2255M, operated by Straley Flying, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Decorah, Iowa, 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
at 09:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Decorah, Iowa, United States
Nearest airport
Decorah Muni
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-32
Registration
N2255M
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Straley Flying
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Davenport, Ia → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0957

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

CONTD INTO CONST AREA BYD END OF RWY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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