Piper PA-23-250 N5343Y
4 July 1982 · Ludlow, Vermont, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 July 1982 at about 14:30 local time, a Piper PA-23-250 registered N5343Y, operated by D. W. Haber & Son, Inc., was involved in an accident near Ludlow, Vermont, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ludlow, Vermont, United States
- Nearest airport
- Smith
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-23-250
- Registration
- N5343Y
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- D. W. Haber & Son, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Teterboro → Steamboat Sprin
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC82DA145
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE LANDING, HE ENCOUNTERED WIND SHEAR AND THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN ABOUT TWO FEET SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. HE REPORTED A 30 DEGREE SLOPE AT THE LIP OF THE RUNWAY. ALL OF THE LANDING GEAR FAILED. THE AIRCRAFT SLID OFF THE RUNWAY AND CAME TO REST IN A SMALL POND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-23 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 1982 | Piper PA-23-250 | Lake Placid, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-23-250 | McComb, Mississippi, United States | Thomas M. Casey | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Apr 1982 | Piper PA-23-170 | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States | Richard B. Daseke | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1982 | Piper PA-23-160 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Mark Hewlett | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1982 | Piper PA-23-250 | Auburn, Alabama, United States | Auburn University Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1982 | Piper PA-23 | Corydon, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
All 1,716 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 1982 | Aerotek-Pitts S-2A | Warren, Vermont, United States | Parker Aviation Enterprise | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1982 | I C A Brasov IS-28B2 | Warren, Vermont, United States | Sugarbush Soaring, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1982 | Cessna 150L | West Brattlebor, Vermont, United States | J. Kenneth Forester | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Jun 1982 | Piper PA-31 | Bennington, Vermont, United States | Bennington Aviation, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1982 | Cessna 150M | Swanton, Vermont, United States | Lawrence Bovat | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1982 | Cessna 305A | Morrisville, Vermont, United States | ANN F. Fried | No injuries | - |