Piper PA-20 N7650K
27 August 1983 · Burlington, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 August 1983 at about 20:20 local time, a Piper PA-20 registered N7650K was involved in an accident near Burlington, Washington, United States. 3 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 20:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Burlington, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bay View (75S)
- Coordinates
- 48.5309, -122.3094
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-20
- Registration
- N7650K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Wenatchee → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA83LA190
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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 ACFT GROUNDLOOPED AFTER THE MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED DURING LANDING. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE MAIN LANDINGGEAR TUBING FAILED AFTER BEING WEAKENED BY CORROSION INSIDE THE TUBE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-20 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 1983 | Piper PA-20 | Martinsville, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1983 | Piper PA-20 | Mason, Michigan, United States | Davis Groh | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1983 | Piper PA-20 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1983 | Piper PA-20 | Kenai, Alaska, United States | Edwin P. Painter | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1983 | Piper PA-20 | Moncks Corner, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1983 | Piper PA-20-150 | Auburn, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 1983 | Cessna 150F | Prosser, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1983 | Maule M-5-220C | Near Asotin, Washington, United States | Thomas L. Jordan | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1983 | Piper PA-34-200T | Seattle, Washington, United States | Airpac Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1983 | Cessna 140 | Moses Lake, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Mar 1983 | Glasair SH-2 | 5 Nm E. of Kent, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1983 | Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 | Longview, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |