Plane Crash List

Piper PA-31P N7334L

21 February 1983 · Nacogdoches, Texas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 February 1983 at about 03:00 local time, a Piper PA-31P registered N7334L was involved in an accident near Nacogdoches, Texas, 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 03:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Nacogdoches, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
East Texas Reg. (OCH)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-31P
Registration
N7334L
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
College Station → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
FTW83LA125

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 ARRIVAL, A LANDING WAS MADE AT NIGHT IMC CONDITIONS WITH LOW CEILINGS, HEAVY RAIN & GUSTY WINDS. THE PLT REPORTED THAT DURING THE LANDING, THERE WAS A X-WIND COMPONENT, LIGHT TURBULENCE & A WIND SHIFT. REPORTEDLY THE ACFT WAS LANDED APRX HALF WAY DOWN THE RWY, THEN HYDROPLANING CONDITIONS WERE ENCOUNTERED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PLT WAS UNABLE TO STOP ON THE REMAINING RWY & THE ACFT WENT IN A DEEP DITCH AFTER RUNNING OFF THE END.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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