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Piper PA-28-181 N8366C

13 October 1984 · Beeler, Kansas, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 13 October 1984 at about 03:30 local time, a Piper PA-28-181 registered N8366C was involved in an accident near Beeler, Kansas, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 03:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Beeler, Kansas, United States
Coordinates
38.4304, -100.1992
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-181
Registration
N8366C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Ulysses → Ness City
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Bright
NTSB number
MKC85FA007

People

3 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 3 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

AT 1805 CDT THE PILOT RECEIVED A WX BRIEF FOR THE FIRST LEG OF WHAT WAS INTENDED TO BE A ROUND TRIP FLIGHT. NO WX BRIEFING WAS OBTAINED FOR THE RETURN TRIP. DESPITE VMC AT THE NEAREST OBSERVATION FACILITY, WITNESSES REPORTED HAZE AND LOW CLOUDS AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. THE NON-INSTRUMENT RATED PILOT'S LOG INDICATED NO NIGHT TIME IN THE PRECEDING 6 MONTHS. EXAMINATION OF THE WRECKAGE REVEALED FLAPS EXTENDED ABOUT 25 DEGREES AND THE LDG LIGHT SWITCH 'ON'.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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