Plane Crash List

Piper PA16 N5639H

4 August 1977 · Douglas, Wyoming, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 4 August 1977 at about 20:29 local time, a Piper PA16 registered N5639H was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Douglas, Wyoming, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:29
Classification
Accident
Location
Douglas, Wyoming, United States
Nearest airport
Converse County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA16
Registration
N5639H
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Oshkosh, Wi → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
3-1990

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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

RAVINE WEATHER WAS NOT CHECKED VISIBILITY POOR

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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