Piper PA 60-700P N6905A
20 September 1985 · Hampton, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 September 1985 at about 08:40 local time, a Piper PA 60-700P registered N6905A, operated by Equipment Leasing Corp., was involved in an accident near Hampton, Georgia, 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 08:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hampton, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Henry County Bear Creek (4A7)
- Coordinates
- 33.3804, -84.2802
- Aircraft
- Piper PA 60-700P
- Registration
- N6905A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Equipment Leasing Corp.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Positioning
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Charlotte → Hampton
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night/Dark
- NTSB number
- ATL85FKG10
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 PLT FEATHERED THE #2 ENG DURING FLT WHEN THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO. #1 ALTERNATOR FAILED TO PRODUCE POWER AND WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS LOWERED THE BATTERY WAS DEPLETED TO THE POINT THAT THE COCKPIT INSTRUMENT LIGHTS WENT OUT. THE ACFT WAS LANDED FAST AND OVERRAN THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RWY & COLLIDED WITH AN EMBANKMENT WHICH COLLAPSED THE NOSE GEAR & BUCKLED THE ACFT NOSE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-60-600 | Denver, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 1984 | Piper PA-60-601P | Mammoth Lakes, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1986 | Piper PA-60 | Folkston, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1984 | Piper PA-60 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Top Flight Air Service | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1986 | Piper PA-60-600 | Binghamton, New York, United States | Air Continental, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1984 | Piper PA-60 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 1985 | Piper PA-32-300 | Perry, Georgia, United States | Geoffrey Green | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 1985 | Cessna 182P | Hawkinsville, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1985 | Mooney M20J | Americus, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 1985 | Piper PA-22-150 | Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1985 | Piper PA-23-250 | Reidsville, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1985 | Luscombe 8A | Suches, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |