Piper PA-23-250 N4903P
27 June 1983 · Franklinton, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 June 1983 at about 23:30 local time, a Piper PA-23-250 registered N4903P was involved in an accident near Franklinton, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Franklinton, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates
- 30.8399, -90.1400
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-23-250
- Registration
- N4903P
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Franklinton → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW83LA307
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 ACFT SLID INTO A TREE DURING A LANDING ON A WET RWY. THE PLT HAD ENCOUNTERED THE RAIN SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE ARPT. THE PRIVATE STRIP HAD BECOME SOFT FROM THE RAIN AND THE PLT LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT. THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE STRIP AND COLLIDED WITH A TREE. POST CRASH FIRE DESTROYED THE ACFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 1983 | Piper PA-23-160 | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | David W. Autrey | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1983 | Piper PA-23-250 | Waco, Texas, United States | Gary Mack Roberts | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1983 | Piper PA-23 | Comfort, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 11 Feb 1983 | Piper PA-23-250 | San Juan | Collins M. Ketcham | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Feb 1983 | Piper PA-23-250 | St. Joseph, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 1983 | Piper PA-23-250 | Michigan City, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,716 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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