Piper PA-24-250 N7618P
8 January 1982 · Liberty, Missouri, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 January 1982 at about 20:00 local time, a Piper PA-24-250 registered N7618P, operated by DR. D M Tripp, was involved in an accident near Liberty, Missouri, United States. 2 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 20:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Liberty, Missouri, United States
- Nearest airport
- Mithell
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24-250
- Registration
- N7618P
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- DR. D M Tripp
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Liberty → Liberty
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC82DA026
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 INSTRUCTOR PILOT REPORTED ENCOUNTERING WIND SHEAR AT ABOUT 12 TO 15 FT AGL DURING A SHORT FIELD LANDING ON RUNWAY 19. SHE STATED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL OBSTRUCTIONS THAT COULD CREATE A WIND EFFECT. THE SURFACE WIND WAS FROM THE NORTHEAST AT FIVE KNOTS. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED HARD AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-24 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Apple Valley, California, United States | William J. Lawson | No injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1982 | Piper PA-24-260 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Central MacHinery Company | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Pro-Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Houston, Texas, United States | Millard A. Lano | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1982 | Piper PA-24-250 | Corsicana, Texas, United States | John L. Bean, III | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-24-180 | Van Nuys, California, United States | John O. Vick | No injuries | - |
All 2,700 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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