Piper PA-28R-180 N4909J
26 March 1982 · Perry Warsaw, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 March 1982 at about 01:10 local time, a Piper PA-28R-180 registered N4909J, operated by Neal C. Nehrbass, was involved in an accident near Perry Warsaw, New York, 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 01:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Perry Warsaw, New York, United States
- Coordinates
- 42.7103, -78.0006
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28R-180
- Registration
- N4909J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Neal C. Nehrbass
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Perry Warsaw → Perry Warsaw
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night/Dark
- NTSB number
- NYC82DA065
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 ELECTED TO TAKEOFF AT NIGHT WITH LOW VISIBILITY, RAIN, AND FOG. SOON AFTER TAKEOFF VISUAL GROUND CONTACT WAS LOST DUE TO WHAT THE PILOT STATED AS QUICKLY LOWERING CEILINGS AND VISIBILITY. THE PILOT THEN DECIDED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING IN A NEARBY WHEAT FIELD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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