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Piper PA-22 N8528D

21 April 1990 · Edgemont, South Dakota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 April 1990 at about 06:00 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N8528D was involved in an accident near Edgemont, South Dakota, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 06:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Edgemont, South Dakota, United States
Nearest airport
Edgemont Municipal (6VO)
Coordinates
43.2907, -103.8201
Aircraft
Piper PA-22
Registration
N8528D
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Custer → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Not Reported
NTSB number
DEN90LA095

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLLOUT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

N8528D WAS STOLEN FROM THE CUSTER AIRPORT. THE WRECKAGE WAS FOUND BY AN ANONYMOUS PERSON AT THE EDGEMONT AIRPORT. THE AIRPLANE HAD SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO THE LEFT WING AND LEFT LANDING GEAR. THE IDENTITY/QUALIFICATIONS OF THE PILOT ARE UNKNOWN. TIRE AND PROPELLER MARKS FOUND ON THE RUNWAY INDICATE THE AIRPLANE MADE A WHEEL LANDING AND GROUNDLOOPED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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