Piper PA-24 N8898P
30 October 1981 · Kerrick, Minnesota, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 30 October 1981 at about 19:30 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N8898P, operated by Mankato Flyers, was involved in an accident during in flight near Kerrick, Minnesota, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kerrick, Minnesota, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24
- Registration
- N8898P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Mankato Flyers
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Mankato, Mn → Duluth, Mn
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-1998
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 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
FSS ADZD VFR FLT NOT RECOMMENDED.DARK NIGHT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 1981 | Piper PA-24 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Sep 1981 | Piper PA-24 | Mammoth, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1981 | Piper PA-24 | Sacramento, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1981 | Piper PA-24 | Emporia, Kansas, United States | B.c.enterprise | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1981 | Piper PA-24 | Shallowater, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1981 | Piper PA-24 | Marstons Mills, Massachusetts, United States | The Hardware C | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |