Piper PA-28R-180 N3833T

Summary

On 11 September 1982 at about 05:03 local time, a Piper PA-28R-180 registered N3833T, operated by Conner, LEE K., was involved in an accident near Itta Bena, Mississippi, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

11 September 1982 at 05:03

Classification

Accident

Location

Itta Bena, Mississippi, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Piper PA-28R-180

Registration

N3833T

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Conner, LEE K.

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Columbia → Batesville

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Night/Dark

NTSB number

ATL82FA267

4 people died.

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

AT 2329 WHILE ENROUTE THE PLT WAS ADVISED OF WX CONDITIONS ALONG HIS ROUTE. HE WAS ADVISED OF PREVIOUS LOW VFR CONDITIONS IN THE GREENWOOD AREA. THE FSS SPECIALIST STATED THAT THERE HAD BEEN "LOW CONDITIONS RIGHT AROUND GREENWOOD FOR ABOUT A HOUR AND A HALF OR SO." RADAR INFORMATION SHOWED AN ACFT AT 0001 APPROXIMATELY 2 MI SOUTH OF THE GREENWOOD VOR. THE RADAR DISPLAY DEPICTED THE ACFT FLYING IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION, CROSS OVER THE GREENWOOD VOR & TURN LEFT. AFTER THE TURN OF ABOUT 27O DEG RADAR CONTACT WAS LOST ABOUT 1 MI NE OF THE VOR. THE WRECKAGE WAS FOUND IN A FIELD ABOUT 1 MI N OF THE VOR.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.