Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-23 250 N6625Y

8 March 1982 · Grand Marais, Minnesota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 March 1982 at about 15:20 local time, a Piper PA-23 250 registered N6625Y, operated by Northern Airmotive Inc, was involved in an accident near Grand Marais, Minnesota, 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 15:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Grand Marais, Minnesota, United States
Nearest airport
Grand Marais (GRM)
Coordinates
47.7495, -90.3390
Aircraft
Piper PA-23 250
Registration
N6625Y
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Northern Airmotive Inc
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Marquette → Grand Marais
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI82DA081

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

AFTER CLEARING TREES LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 1000 FEET FROM THE END OF THE RUNWAY THE PILOT REDUCED POWER AND ADDED FLAPS IN AN ATTEMPT TO LAND CLOSE TO THE APPROACH END. THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A SNOWBANK ON SHORT FINAL FOR THE SNOW COVERED RUNWAY 27.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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