Piper PA-24-250 N6666P

Summary

On 25 December 1984 at about 16:55 local time, a Piper PA-24-250 registered N6666P, operated by FT Knox Aero Club, was involved in an accident near Ft Knox, Kentucky, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

25 December 1984 at 16:55

Classification

Accident

Location

Ft Knox, Kentucky, United States

Nearest airport

Godman Aaf (FTK)

Coordinates

37.8891, -85.9609

Aircraft

Piper PA-24-250

Registration

N6666P

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

FT Knox Aero Club

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Parkersburg → Unknown

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

ATL85LA066

Nobody was injured.

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

N6666P, CONTACTED THE GROUND 100 YDS SHORT OF RWY 36 DURING LANDING AT FT KNOX, KY, WHILE ON A PERSONAL FLIGHT. THE ACFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE NOSE, LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR, BOTH WINGS AND THE PROPELLER. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE ACFT EXCEEDED CENTER OF GRAVITY LIMITS DURING THE LANDING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.