Piper PA-44-180 N181AA
29 June 1983 · Lockport, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 June 1983 at about 22:15 local time, a Piper PA-44-180 registered N181AA was involved in an accident near Lockport, Illinois, 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 22:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lockport, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lockport (LOT)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-44-180
- Registration
- N181AA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Downers Grove → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI83LA285
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
PLT STATED A COMPANY ACFT LANDED 2-5 MIN AHEAD OF HIM ON RWY 9 WITH LIGHT WINDS OUT OF THE EAST. PRIOR TO PATTERN ENTRY THE PLT NOTICED DARK CLOUDS TO THE WEST WITH RAIN. AFTER LANDING HE COULD NOT STOP THE ACFT & WENT OFF THE END OF THE RWY. THE ACFT GROUNDLOOPED & ALL THREE GEAR COLLAPSED. ACCORDING TO THE PLT, OBSERVERS ON THE GROUND NOTED A 180 DEG WING SHIFT & A WIND VELOCITY INCREASE TO 20-30 KTS WHILE THE PLT WAS ON FINAL APPROACH.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-44 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 1983 | Piper PA-44-180T | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1983 | Piper PA-44-180T | Davis, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1982 | Piper PA-44-180 | Bunnell, Florida, United States | Embry-Riddle Aeronalitiene UNI | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1982 | Piper PA-44-180 | McCutchanville, Indiana, United States | Brack, Frank & Associates | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Apr 1982 | Piper PA-44-180 | McSherrystown, Pennsylvania, United States | FOX Enterprises | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 1982 | Piper PA-44 | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | Embry Riddle Aeronautical Univ | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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