Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-160 N5977W

31 May 1984 · Ferriday, Louisiana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 31 May 1984 at about 23:40 local time, a Piper PA-28-160 registered N5977W was involved in an accident near Ferriday, Louisiana, 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 23:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Ferriday, Louisiana, United States
Coordinates
31.6306, -91.5492
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-160
Registration
N5977W
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Monroe → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW84LA261

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

UPON LANDING THE ACFT TRAVELED OFF THE SIDE OF THE AIRSTRIP AND NOSED OVER IN A SMALL DITCH. THE STUDENT PLT WAS NOT ENDORSED BY A CFI FOR LANDING AT THIS AIRSTRIP WHILE ON THE X-COUNTRY FLIGHT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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