Piper PA-28-180 N7890W
2 September 1982 · Weslaco, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 September 1982 at about 15:25 local time, a Piper PA-28-180 registered N7890W, operated by JAN Air, was involved in an accident near Weslaco, Texas, 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 15:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Weslaco, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Mid Valley Muni (T65)
- Coordinates
- 26.1605, -97.9804
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28-180
- Registration
- N7890W
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- JAN Air
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Brownsville → Weslaco
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW82DA362
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 PLT OVERSHOT AN APPROACH TO RWY 13 & WENT AROUND. THE CROSSWIND LEG WAS EXTENDED TO GIVE THE PLT MORE ROOM. THE PLT TURNED ON FINAL & LINED UP ON A STREET PARALLELING THE RWY. JUST PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN THE PLT SAW THE "X" PAINTED ON THE STREET & EXECUTED A GO-AROUND. THE ACFT DRIFTED & STRUCK A CYCLONE FENCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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