Piper PA-16 N5370H
15 June 1986 · Indianapolis, Indiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 June 1986 at about 20:05 local time, a Piper PA-16 registered N5370H was involved in an accident near Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. 4 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 20:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Speedway (3SY)
- Coordinates
- 39.7307, -86.2897
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-16
- Registration
- N5370H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Indianapolis → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI86LA155
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 PLT WITH ONE HR PIC TIME IN THE TAIL WHEEL ACFT BEGAN TO VEER TO THE LEFT DURING T.O. ROLL. HE APPLIED LEFT BRAKE INSTEAD OF RT RUDDER RAN OFF THE RWY AND STRUCK A DITCH.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-16 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 1986 | Piper PA-16 | Effingham, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-16 | Livingston, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1987 | Piper PA-16 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Leon E. Bitting | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-16 | Ehrenberg, Arizona, United States | Kynn R. Davis | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1987 | Piper PA 16 | Jean, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1988 | Piper PA-16 | Bethel, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 1986 | Cessna 150 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1986 | Mooney M20C | Loogootee, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 Aug 1986 | Globe GC-1B | Perrysville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1986 | Piper PA-28-140 | Westville, Indiana, United States | Mark Murvihill | Fatal | 4 |
| 18 May 1986 | Piper PA-34-200 | Angola, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Sep 1986 | Hughes 500 (369HS) | West Lafayette, Indiana, United States | R. J. Dubray | Minor injuries | - |