Piper PA-39 N8856Y
22 October 1982 · N. Ft. Lauderda, Florida, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 22 October 1982 at about 14:52 local time, a Piper PA-39 registered N8856Y, operated by Hernandez Aircraft Leasing COR, was involved in an accident near N. Ft. Lauderda, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:52
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- N. Ft. Lauderda, Florida, United States
- Coordinates
- 26.0899, -80.1796
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-39
- Registration
- N8856Y
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Hernandez Aircraft Leasing COR
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Nassau → Ft. Lauderdale
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- MIA83LA018
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
PILOT SAYS HE REFUELED AT NASSAU WITH 20 GALS IN AUX. TANKS. ESTIMATED 10 GALS EACH MAIN TANK. 45 MINUTES AFTER DEPARTURE #1 ENG. FAILED. 5 MINUTES LATER #2 FAILED. AIRCRAFT SANK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-39 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-39 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | Anthony W. Hall | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1981 | Piper PA-39 | Corpus Christi, Texas, United States | Shapir Brother | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1981 | Piper PA-39 | MacOn, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1985 | Piper PA-39 | Peculiar, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1979 | Piper PA-39 | Bloomfield Twp, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-39 | Fairfield, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1982 | Cessna 152 | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | Burnside-Ott | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1982 | Piper PA-23-250 | Lake Placid, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 May 1982 | Cessna 172K | Geneva, Florida, United States | Johnny E. Southerland | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1982 | Piper PA-28-161 | Lake Wales, Florida, United States | Venice Flying Service Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1982 | Cessna 182G | Lake Wales, Florida, United States | Clyde E. Forsythe | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1982 | Piper PA-28-140 | Lake Wales, Florida, United States | Bruce J. Lillie | No injuries | - |