Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-140 N3968K

26 December 1984 · Marlboro, New Jersey, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 26 December 1984 at about 15:00 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered N3968K was involved in an accident near Marlboro, New Jersey, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Marlboro, New Jersey, United States
Nearest airport
Marlboro (2N8)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
N3968K
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
NYC85LA049

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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 LANDED HARD ON RUNWAY 27 AT MARLBORO AIRPORT WHILE ON A SOLO FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED ANDTHE STUDENT PILOT RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. THE PILOT HAD A TOTAL OF 47 FLIGHT HOURS ALL OF WHICH WERE IN THE SAME MAKE AND MODEL AIRCRAFT. THE PILOT FAILED TO FLARE AND COMPENSATE FOR A RAPID SINK RATE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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