Plane Crash List

Piper J-4E N37996

1 January 1984 · White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 January 1984 at about 21:15 local time, a Piper J-4E registered N37996 was involved in an accident near White Bear Lake, Minnesota, 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 21:15
Classification
Accident
Location
White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States
Nearest airport
Benson's (76Y)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper J-4E
Registration
N37996
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI84LA075

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 SKI-EQUIPPED ACFT SUFFERED LANDING GEAR FAILURE DURING A LANDING ON A SNOW COVERED TURF RWY. THE LANDING GEAR SEPARATED WHEN AN ATTACH POINT FAILED. THE PLT GAVE FATIGUE FAILURE AS A REASON FOR THE FAILURE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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