Plane Crash List

Piper PA-22-20 N72480

24 October 1984 · Chandler, Arizona, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 October 1984 at about 15:30 local time, a Piper PA-22-20 registered N72480 was involved in an accident near Chandler, Arizona, 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 15:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Chandler, Arizona, United States
Nearest airport
Chandler (P10)
Coordinates
33.3194, -111.8693
Aircraft
Piper PA-22-20
Registration
N72480
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX85LA031

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

THE STUDENT PLT STARTED TO RETRACT THE FLAPS DURING A TOUCH-&-GO LANDING WITH A CFI ON BOARD THE ACFT. THE ACFT VEERED AND THE CFI TOOK CONTROL. DURING THIS TIME THE STUDENT APPLIED THE BRAKES. THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WENT INTO THE DIRT AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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