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Piper PA-28-140 N6687J

16 May 1983 · Ironwood, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 May 1983 at about 21:00 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered N6687J was involved in an accident near Ironwood, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 21:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Ironwood, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Gogebic (IWD)
Coordinates
46.4500, -90.1504
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
N6687J
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Wausau → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI83LA261

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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 DRIFTED TO THE RIGHT ON THE RWY DURING A CROSSWIND LANDING AND COLLIDED WITH A RWY LIGHT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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