Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-22-150 N6869B

2 April 1984 · Factoryville, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 April 1984 at about 02:30 local time, a Piper PA-22-150 registered N6869B, operated by Seamans Flying Service, was involved in an accident near Factoryville, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 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 02:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Factoryville, Pennsylvania, United States
Nearest airport
Seamans Field (9N3)
Coordinates
41.5592, -75.7803
Aircraft
Piper PA-22-150
Registration
N6869B
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Seamans Flying Service
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Sussex → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
NYC84LA128

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

PLT STATED THAT HE INADVERTENTLY ALLOWED THE ACFT TO DRIFT LEFT DURING THE LANDING ROLL WHEN HE REACHED FOR THE HAND BRAKE. THE LEFT MAIN AND NOSE GEARS CONTACTED A SNOW BANK AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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