Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-140 N71SA

25 July 1983 · Charlotte, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 25 July 1983 at about 01:35 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered N71SA was involved in an accident near Charlotte, Michigan, 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 01:35
Classification
Accident
Location
Charlotte, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Fitch H. Beach (07G)
Coordinates
42.5594, -84.8303
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
N71SA
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Mason → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
CHI83LA331

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

DURING THE TAKEOFF PORTION OF A NIGHT TOUCH-AND-GO, THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A DEER THAT RAN INTO THE ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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