Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-28-R-180 N3800T

4 June 1985 · Brookneal, Virginia, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 4 June 1985 at about 22:30 local time, a Piper PA-28-R-180 registered N3800T was involved in an accident near Brookneal, Virginia, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Brookneal, Virginia, United States
Nearest airport
Brookneal-Campbell Co. (7W2)
Coordinates
37.0492, -78.9396
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-R-180
Registration
N3800T
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Lynchburg
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
BFO85FID02

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 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 CRASH LANDED IN SMALL PINE TREES DURING A FORCED LNDG AFTER A PWR LOSS. THE ENG QUIT AT 200 FT AGL AND THE ACFT CRASHED 1/2 MILE FROM THE END OF THE TAKEOFF RWY.INVESTIGATION REVEALED A MALFUNCTION OF THE ENG FUEL PUMP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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