Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-140 N32826

25 May 1985 · Brooklet, Georgia, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 25 May 1985 at about 13:30 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered N32826 was involved in an accident near Brooklet, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Brooklet, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
Davis Airpark (6J9)
Coordinates
32.4395, -81.7706
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
N32826
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Sebring → Brooklet
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL85LKG06

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 0 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 PLT STATED THAT 2 APPROACHES WERE MADE TO RWY 09 AND HE COULD NOT LOCATE A WIND INDICATOR. HE WAS ALSO UNABLE TO CONTACT ANYONE OVER THE UNICOM TO OBTAIN WIND INFORMATION. THE PLT ATTEMPTED A LANDING ON RWY 09 DURING WHICH THE ACFT BOUNCED AND A GO-AROUND WAS INITIATED. THE ACFT STRUCK A TREE APRX 3 MILES EAST OF THE AIRPARK AND CRASHED IN A WOODED AREA. THE PLT LATER ESTIMATED THE WIND TO BE FROM 270 DEGREES AT 15 KTS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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