Plane Crash List

Piper PA-32-301 N8343A

1 October 1982 · Olathe, Kansas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 October 1982 at about 22:40 local time, a Piper PA-32-301 registered N8343A, operated by Norman L. Stahl, was involved in an accident near Olathe, Kansas, 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 22:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Olathe, Kansas, United States
Nearest airport
Johnson County Executive (OJC)
Coordinates
38.8804, -94.8092
Aircraft
Piper PA-32-301
Registration
N8343A
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Norman L. Stahl
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Chattanooga → Olathe
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC83LA001

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 ROLL THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED LEFT, RAN OFF THE RUNWAY CROSSING A GRASSY AREA AND A PARALLEL TAXIWAY. HE SAID THAT THE NOSE SEEMED TO REMAIN HIGHER THAN NORMAL, AS IF THE NOSE GEAR HAD NOT FULLY RETRACTED INTO ITS UPPER BARREL. DETERMINATION OF PRE-ACCIDENT CONDITION OF THE STRUT WAS NOT POSSIBLE DUE TO DAMAGE INCURRED IN THE ACCIDENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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