Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28R-201 N9487C

14 April 1984 · Burlington, Connecticut, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 14 April 1984 at about 17:40 local time, a Piper PA-28R-201 registered N9487C, operated by NOT Stated, was involved in an accident near Burlington, Connecticut, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Burlington, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28R-201
Registration
N9487C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
NOT Stated
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Plainville
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC84FA129

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 0 0

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 CRASHED IN A STEEP RIGHT DESCENDING TURN SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. THE STUDENT PLT FLYING THE ACFT HAD BEEN SCHEDULED TO FLY THAT DAY BUT THE INSTRUCTOR CANCELED THE FLT ON ACCOUNT OF WEATHER. THE ACFT WAS SEEN TAXIING OUT ABOUT1230. AFTER TAKEOFF THE ACFT DISAPPEARED INTO THE OVERCAST IN A RIGHT TURN. SHORTLY AFTER, THE ACFT DESCENDED FROM THE OVERCAST STILL TURNING RIGHT UNTIL GROUND CONTACT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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approximate position
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approximate position
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