Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-140 N1866T

15 June 1986 · Palmer, Massachusetts, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 15 June 1986 at about 15:00 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered N1866T was involved in an accident near Palmer, Massachusetts, United States. 4 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Palmer, Massachusetts, United States
Nearest airport
Metropolitan (PMX)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
N1866T
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Palmer → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC86LA152

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 2 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

THE ACFT CLIMBED IN AN EXCESSIVELY NOSE HIGH ATTITUDE UPON ROTATION AT 60 MPH. IT THEN VEERED LEFT AND SETTLED TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY. THE PLT REDUCED THE POWER TO IDLE AND APPLIED BRAKED. THE ACFT CONTINUED TO SLIDE AND COLLIDED WITH TREES. THE ACFT WAS THEN DESTROYED BY POST CRASH FIRE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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