Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-140 N98240

21 December 1985 · Rochester, New York, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 December 1985 at about 19:50 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered N98240 was involved in an accident near Rochester, New York, 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 19:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Rochester, New York, United States
Nearest airport
Rochester (ROC)
Coordinates
43.1500, -77.5095
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
N98240
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Rochester → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
Unk
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC86LA052

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

THE ACFT CONTACTED THE TERRAIN FOLLOWING A LOSS OF CONTROL DURING AN ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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