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Piper PA-28-180 N15651

17 September 1983 · Forestville, Wisconsin, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 17 September 1983 at about 13:57 local time, a Piper PA-28-180 registered N15651 was involved in an accident near Forestville, Wisconsin, 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 13:57
Classification
Accident
Location
Forestville, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates
44.6891, -87.4696
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-180
Registration
N15651
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Rio Creek → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI83FA410

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

THE ACFT WAS OBSERVED MAKING LOW PASSES, 150-200 FT AGL, OVER A WOODED AREA & THEN STRIKE A RADIO ANTENNA AT THE 207-FT LEVEL. THE ACFT ROLLED INVERTED & IMPACTED THE GROUND. MEMBERS OF THE PLT'S AERO CLUB STATED THAT THE PLT & PAX WERE PROBABLY SPOTTING FOR DEER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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