Piper PA-16 N6862K
26 May 1977 · Collins, New York, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 26 May 1977 at about 13:00 local time, a Piper PA-16 registered N6862K was involved in an accident during in flight near Collins, New York, United States. One person was on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Collins, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Gowanda Airpark
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-16
- Registration
- N6862K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Gowanda Ny → Eden, Ny
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0981
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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
VERTICAL AEROBATIC MANEUVER PERFORMED OVER OTHERACFT IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO COLLISION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-16 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 1977 | Piper PA-16 | Roselawn, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1977 | Piper PA-16 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1977 | Piper PA-16 | Valdosta, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-16 | Colville, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1978 | Piper PA-16 | N.stonington, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-16 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |