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Piper PA 28-235 N3082T

8 June 2017 · Harrisonville, Missouri, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 8 June 2017 at about 14:00 local time, a Piper PA 28-235 registered N3082T was involved in an accident near Harrisonville, Missouri, United States. 2 people were on board. The aircraft was slightly damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 14:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Harrisonville, Missouri, United States
Nearest airport
Private Airstrip (Priv)
Coordinates
38.5503, -94.4061
Aircraft
Piper PA 28-235
Registration
N3082T
Category
Airplane
Year built
1972
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Harrisonville → Harrisonville
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CEN17LA217

People

Injuries not recorded.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain a safe distance between the airplane and a person on the ground, which resulted in serious injuries to the person.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

When the private pilot taxied the airplane to park, he was taxiing past his friend, who was using a camera to record the airplane. The pilot felt a thump and could not see his friend, so he turned the airplane around and saw his friend lying on the ground. The friend sustained serious injuries. The airplane sustained damage to the left wingtip. Weather at the time of the accident was a clear sky with no restrictions to visibility.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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