Piper PA-34-220T N8461H
18 January 1984 · Beckley, West Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 January 1984 at about 14:58 local time, a Piper PA-34-220T registered N8461H was involved in an accident near Beckley, West Virginia, 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 14:58
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Beckley, West Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Raleigh County (BRW)
- Coordinates
- 37.7807, -81.1806
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-34-220T
- Registration
- N8461H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Jamestown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL84LA085
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 ROLL THE ACFT TRAVELED ABOUT 2400 FT BEFORE STARTING A DRIFT TO THE LEFT. IT COVERED ANOTHER 425 FT PRIOR TO COLLIDING WITH A SNOW BANK SHEARING OFF THE NOSE GEAR & COLLAPSING BOTH MAIN LANDING GEAR. THE RWY WAS COVERED WITH ABOUT 4 INCHES OF WET SNOW.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 1984 | Piper PA-34-200T | Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1984 | Piper PA-34-200T | Independence, California, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
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| 22 May 1984 | Piper PA-34-220T | Englewood, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-34-200 | Hickory, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-34-200T | Acme, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 1984 | Cessna 150 | Moundsville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1984 | Cessna 150M | Parsons, West Virginia, United States | Thomas E. Martin | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1984 | Cessna 172K | Fayetteville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1984 | Bell 204 UH 1B | Tams, West Virginia, United States | Ranger Helicopter Service | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1984 | Piper PA-32RT-300T | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 1 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-22-150 | So.charleston, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |