Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-32-301 N83187

10 January 1985 · Wheeling, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 10 January 1985 at about 01:07 local time, a Piper PA-32-301 registered N83187, operated by Holiday Airways, was involved in an accident near Wheeling, Illinois, United States. 6 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 01:07
Classification
Accident
Location
Wheeling, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Pal Waukee (PWK)
Coordinates
42.1309, -87.9202
Aircraft
Piper PA-32-301
Registration
N83187
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Holiday Airways
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Schaumburg → Wheeling
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
CHI85LA085

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 0 0 0 6

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 LOW TIME PILOT WITH SIX POB WAS LD AT DARK NIGHT LIGHT SAW SHOWERS AND ICY PATCHES ON RUNWAY DURING ROLLOUT THE ACFT ENTERED A SKID WITH NOSE COCKED TO THE LEFT THE LEFT MAIN GEAR FAILED OUTBOARD AND THE ACFT EXITED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY THE LEFT WING STRUCK AND WAS PENETRATED BY THE RWY EDGE LIGHTS RESULTING IN A MINOR FUEL TANK FIRE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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