Piper PA-22 N8547C
9 September 1978 · Seligman, Arizona, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 9 September 1978 at about 14:50 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N8547C was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Seligman, Arizona, United States. 5 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Seligman, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- Seligman
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22
- Registration
- N8547C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Page, Az
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3514
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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
MIX FULL RICH.RUNWAY OF LOOSE GRAVEL & 10 IN HIGH VEG.DENS ALT 8000FT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 1978 | Piper PA-22 | Rapid City, South Dakota, United States | Star Aviation | Fatal | 1 |
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| 8 Aug 1978 | Piper PA-22 | Chesterfield, Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1978 | Piper PA-22 | Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 May 1978 | Piper PA-22 | Saint Helen, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |