Plane Crash List

Piper PA-39 N8943Y

29 April 1985 · Peculiar, Missouri, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 April 1985 at about 22:00 local time, a Piper PA-39 registered N8943Y was involved in an accident near Peculiar, Missouri, 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 22:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Peculiar, Missouri, United States
Coordinates
38.7210, -94.4504
Aircraft
Piper PA-39
Registration
N8943Y
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Gage → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC85LA094

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

DURING THE LANDING ROLL AT THE PLT'S PVT AIR STRIP WITH A RUNWAY CONSISTING OF WET SOD, THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED TO STOP THE ACFT. THE BRAKING WAS INEFFECTIVE AND THE ACFT DEPARTED THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. AFTER DEPARTING THE RUNWAY THE MAIN GEAR AND NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. THE ACFT SUFFERED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE IN THE ENSUING GEAR COLLAPSE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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28 Apr 1981 Piper PA-39
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no coordinates
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2 Sep 1979 Piper PA-39
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no coordinates
- Fatal 2

All 26 records for this type

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no coordinates
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