Plane Crash List

Piper PA-32-301 N8169C

18 November 1983 · Kearney, Nebraska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 18 November 1983 at about 22:00 local time, a Piper PA-32-301 registered N8169C was involved in an accident near Kearney, Nebraska, United States. 5 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 22:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Kearney, Nebraska, United States
Nearest airport
Municipal (EAR)
Coordinates
40.6994, -99.0806
Aircraft
Piper PA-32-301
Registration
N8169C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
St. Louis → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC84LA028

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 0 5

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 LANDING ROLL, THE PLT HELD THE NOSEWHEEL OFF WHILE SLOWING DOWN, AND USED RIGHT RUDDER TO COMPENSATE FOR A REPORTED X-WIND CONDITION. AS SOON AS THE NOSEWHEEL TOUCHED DOWN, THE ACFT VEERED TO THE RIGHT. IT WENT OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY, THE NOSEWHEEL HIT A RWY LIGHT & THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. THE PLT ALSO REPORTED A TAILWINDCONDITION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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