Piper PA-28R-200 N6994C
8 May 1982 · Medicine Bow, Wyoming, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 May 1982 at about 21:30 local time, a Piper PA-28R-200 registered N6994C, operated by Gillis Aviation, was involved in an accident near Medicine Bow, Wyoming, United States. 3 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 21:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Medicine Bow, Wyoming, United States
- Nearest airport
- Medicine Bow (80V)
- Coordinates
- 41.8908, -106.1999
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28R-200
- Registration
- N6994C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Gillis Aviation
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Medicine Bow → Cowley
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN82DA081
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
DURING TAKEOFF FROM A MUDDY FIELD WITH A DENSITY ALTITUDE OF 7253 FEET THE AIRCRAFT FAILED TO CLEAR A BOUNDARY FENCE. THE PASSENGERS STATED THE STALL WARNING SOUNDED STEADILY FROM TAKEOFF UNTIL IMPACT WITH THE GROUND. AFTER THE COLLISION WITH THE FENCE THE AIRCRAFT WENT ACROSS A FIELD, HIT A ROAD EMBANKMENT WITH ITS TAIL SKID AND CAME TO REST IN AN ADJOINING MEADOW. NO EVIDENCE OF ENGINE MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-28R accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Gastonia, North Carolina, United States | Southeast Airmotive Corp | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-28R-201T | Truckee, California, United States | Larry Laurich | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1982 | Piper PA-28R-201 | Elko, Nevada, United States | Aviation World | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1982 | Piper PA-28R-201 | Mattoon, Illinois, United States | Edwin D. Buxton | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1982 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Butler, Pennsylvania, United States | James P. Chick | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1982 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | George Frangie | Minor injuries | - |
All 1,342 records for this type
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