Piper PA-28-180 N54482
21 December 1986 · Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 December 1986 at about 17:20 local time, a Piper PA-28-180 registered N54482 was involved in an accident near Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 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 17:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Jake Arner Memorial (22N)
- Coordinates
- 40.8305, -75.7106
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28-180
- Registration
- N54482
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Lehihgton → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC87DHA01
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
STUDENT PILOT WITH A CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR WHILE ON THE LANDING ROLL ENCOUNTERED A CROSSWIND. DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS LOST THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE RUNWAY CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE DUE COMING TO FINAL REST IN A DITCH.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 1986 | Piper PA-28-161 | Lake Murray, Oklahoma, United States | Edward J. Calbridge | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1986 | Piper PA-28-161 | Vacaville, California, United States | Air Wise Inc. | No injuries | - |
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| 12 Nov 1986 | Piper PA-28-150 | San Jose, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 6 Jul 1986 | Piper PA-28-180 | Seven Valleys, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 1986 | Glaser-Dirks DIRK-DG-400 | Julian, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jun 1986 | Beechcraft V35B | Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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