Plane Crash List

Piper PA-22-150 N9198D

14 December 1986 · McGrath, Minnesota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 14 December 1986 at about 05:20 local time, a Piper PA-22-150 registered N9198D was involved in an accident near McGrath, Minnesota, 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 05:20
Classification
Accident
Location
McGrath, Minnesota, United States
Coordinates
46.2394, -93.2703
Aircraft
Piper PA-22-150
Registration
N9198D
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Grand Forks → Sirlen
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Bright
NTSB number
CHI87LA049

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

AFTER DESCENDING TO MAINTAIN VFR AND ACCUMULATING CLEAR ICE ON BOTH THE STRUCTURE AND WINDSCREEN, THE PLT DECIDED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. DURING LANDING IN AN OPEN AREA, THE LEFT WING STRUCK TWO APPLE TREES AND THE ACFT BECAME AIRBORNE AGAIN. AFTER THE SECOND TOUCHDOWN, THE ACFT CONTACTED A TRACTOR SCOOP AND SLID TO A STOP WITHIN 'INCHES' OF A FARM BUILDING. THE PLT HAD RECEIVED A COMPLETE FSS WEATHER BRIEFING PRIOR TO DEPARTING GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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Other accidents in this area

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25 Jul 1986 Cessna 152
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