Piper AEROSTAR 602P N6895D

Summary

On 3 February 1984 at about 20:00 local time, a Piper AEROSTAR 602P registered N6895D was involved in an accident near Bellaire, Michigan, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

3 February 1984 at 20:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Bellaire, Michigan, United States

Nearest airport

Antrim County (ACB)

Coordinates

44.9706, -85.1997

Aircraft

Piper AEROSTAR 602P

Registration

N6895D

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Grosse Ile → Bellaire

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

CHI84LA102

Nobody was injured.

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

DURING THE FLARE ROUND OUT, 100 FT FROM THE RWY AT 10 FT AGL THE ACFT STALLED AT 100 KIAS. APRX 1/8 INCH OF ICE WAS PRESENT ON THE AIRFOILS. MODERATE RHIME ICE WAS REPORTED IN THE CLOUDS ALONG THE ROUTE OF FLIGHT. THE PLT DID NOT ACTIVATE THE DE-ICE BOOTS PRIOR TO LANDING. THE ACFT CONTACTED THE GROUND PUSHING THE MAIN GEAR UP INTO THE WINGS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.