Piper PA-28 N8487R
12 July 1981 · Lakeland, Florida, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 12 July 1981 at about 13:53 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N8487R was involved in an accident during in flight near Lakeland, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:53
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lakeland, Florida, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N8487R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Dover, Fl → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2175
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
WITNESSES RPTD ACFT MAKING SEVERAL LOW PASSES TONEARBY FIELD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 1981 | Piper PA-28 | Preston, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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| 22 May 1981 | Piper PA-28 | Dalhart, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1981 | Piper PA-28 | Mesa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1981 | Piper PA-28 | Edgerton, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1981 | Piper PA-28 | St Charles, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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