Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-140 N4513R

16 February 1985 · Hot Springs, South Dakota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 February 1985 at about 18:45 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered N4513R was involved in an accident near Hot Springs, South Dakota, 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 18:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Hot Springs, South Dakota, United States
Nearest airport
Hot Springs Muni (HSR)
Coordinates
43.4300, -103.4804
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
N4513R
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
DEN85LA083

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

PLT SAID HE PERFORMED A 'HASTY' PREFLIGHT. DURING ENGINE PRE-START THE PLT INADVERTENTLY LEFT THE THROTTLE OPEN. THE ENGINE SRATED AND THE ACFT TAXIED ACROSS THE RAMP AND HIT A FENCE POST BEFORE THE PLT COULD REGAIN CONTROL OF THE ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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