Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-180 N15585

8 May 1982 · Yale, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 May 1982 at about 18:15 local time, a Piper PA-28-180 registered N15585, operated by Donald J. McCormick, was involved in an accident near Yale, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Yale, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Para (MI64)
Coordinates
42.4999, -83.2307
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-180
Registration
N15585
Category
Airplane
Engines
4
Operator
Donald J. McCormick
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI82DA156

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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 MAKE A GO-AROUND DUE TO A WIND SHIFT. DURING THE ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH TREES ABOUT 700 FEET OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY AND CRASHED IN A CORN FIELD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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