Piper PA-38-112 N2495N
22 June 1982 · French Settleme, Louisiana, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 22 June 1982 at about 22:06 local time, a Piper PA-38-112 registered N2495N, operated by Felicia D. Hall, was involved in an accident near French Settleme, Louisiana, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:06
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- French Settleme, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates
- 30.3097, -90.8009
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-38-112
- Registration
- N2495N
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Felicia D. Hall
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Shreveport → Jackson/Madison
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW82DA241
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 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
THE PILOT DEPARTED SHREVEPORT, LA AT 1400 CDT ON THE RETURN PART OF A CROSS-COUNTRY TO JACKSON, MS. A VFR FLIGHT PLAN HAD BEEN FILED LISTING 3 1/2 HRS OF FUEL ON BOARD. AT ABOUT 1706 CDT, THE PLANE CRASHED NEAR FRENCH SETTLEMENT, LA, ABOUT 140 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF THE DESTINATION. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE THE PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOCATE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING SITE AND THE PLANE COLLIDED WITH A TREE ADJACENT TO A GRAVEL ROAD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-38 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-38 | Antioch, Illinois, United States | Omni Flight Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1982 | Piper PA-38-112 | El Monte, California, United States | Piper Air Center | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1982 | Piper PA-38-112 | Apple Valley, California, United States | Custom Aviation | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Nov 1982 | Piper PA-38-112 | El Paso, Texas, United States | SW Air Rangers Corporation | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-38-112 | Houston, Texas, United States | Ray's Flying Service | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1982 | Piper PA-38 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States | Hill Aviation, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 1982 | Grumman G-164A | Columbia, Louisiana, United States | Jack Keahey | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1982 | Cessna 150H | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States | ROY LEE Duckett | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1982 | Piper PA-25-235 | Sicily Island, Louisiana, United States | C&F Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1982 | Bell 206L-1 | Houma, Louisiana, United States | Offshore Logistics | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 May 1982 | Cessna A185F | Houma, Louisiana, United States | Dresser Industries | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1982 | Grumman 164 | Reeves, Louisiana, United States | Bell Flying Service | Serious injuries | - |