Piper PA-28R-200 N9422N
13 October 1985 · Troy, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 13 October 1985 at about 23:00 local time, a Piper PA-28R-200 registered N9422N, operated by Letourneau College, was involved in an accident near Troy, Michigan, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Troy, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28R-200
- Registration
- N9422N
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Letourneau College
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Indianapolis
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- CHI86LA009
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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 PILOT REPORTED A PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER ON TAKEOFF. ALTITUDE COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED. DURING AN ATTEMPT TO RETURN TO THE AIRPORT, THE AIRCRAFT DESCENDED AND LANDED ON RAILROAD TRACKS. THE ENGINE WAS TEST RUN AT ALL POWER SETTINGS WITHOUT DISCREPANCIES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mar 1985 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Taunton, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1985 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Gardner, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 1985 | Piper PA-28R-201T | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1985 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Plainview, Texas, United States | Tarrant Aero Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1985 | Piper PA-28R-201 | Angle Fire, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 May 1985 | Piper PA-28R-180 | Reserve, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,342 records for this type
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