Plane Crash List

Piper 601P N6078U

18 November 1982 · Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 18 November 1982 at about 06:15 local time, a Piper 601P registered N6078U, operated by Newtron Inc., was involved in an accident near Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 06:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States
Nearest airport
Sheboygan County (SBM)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper 601P
Registration
N6078U
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Newtron Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Garden City → Austin
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
CHI83LA040

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 0 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

THE PLT NOTICED HAZE IN LIGHTS AT DESTINATION BUT HAD EXCELLENT GROUND CONTACT THROUGHOUT THE APPROACH. AT THRESHOLD HE ENTERED DENSE GROUND FOG & LOST ALL VISUAL CONTACT. THE ACFT CRASHED DURING THE GO-AROUND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Piper 601 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
4 Sep 1982 Piper 601P
N3642Y
Burbank, California, United States H. JOE Meheen No injuries -
27 Apr 1982 Piper 601P
N31EH
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States Industrial Electric Heating No injuries -
13 Nov 1982 Piper 601P
N3641T
Fountain, Colorado, United States Denver Charters, Inc. Fatal 2
17 Nov 1982 Piper 601P
N3642A
Tonopah, Nevada, United States James E. Jenkins No injuries -
6 Nov 1983 Piper 601P
N9774Q
Helendale, California, United States Paul M. Guyer No injuries -
5 Aug 1983 Piper 601P
N363VA
Billings, Montana, United States - No injuries -

All 26 records for this type

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19 Sep 1982 Scorpion Too
N49JF
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22 Jan 1982 Mooney M-20
N6029Q
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7 Sep 1982 Cessna 150H
N50318
Genoa City, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
Robert Q. Russell No injuries -
2 Sep 1982 Swearingen SA-226TC
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28 Jul 1982 Cessna 172P
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no coordinates
Paul W. Grzybowski Minor injuries -
19 Feb 1982 Cessna 404
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no coordinates
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