Piper PA-36-285 N57773
14 June 1987 · Driscoll, North Dakota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 June 1987 at about 11:45 local time, a Piper PA-36-285 registered N57773 was involved in an accident near Driscoll, North Dakota, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Driscoll, North Dakota, United States
- Coordinates
- 46.8504, -100.1296
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-36-285
- Registration
- N57773
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Devils Lake → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN87LA149
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 PLT RPRTD HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AS HE WAS LNDG ON A PAVED SECTION OF OLD HIGHWAY TO LOAD CHEMICALS. THE ACFT SWERVED & WENT INTO A DITCH. THE LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED & THE ACFT CAME TO REST BACK ON THE ROADWAY, WHERE IT WAS DESTROYED BY A POST-ACDNT FIRE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-36 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 1987 | Piper PA-36-400 | Mullica Hill, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-36-300 | Swea City, Iowa, United States | AG Aero Ltd | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 May 1987 | Piper PA-36-375 | Lamar, Colorado, United States | Allen Tinnes | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1987 | Piper PA-36 | Plover, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-36 | Nickerson, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Apr 1986 | Piper PA-36 | Mattawa, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 1987 | Piper J5A | Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States | Jackson, Carl F. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1987 | Hughes 269C | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | University of North Dakota | No injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 1987 | Cessna T210R | Bismarck, North Dakota, United States | Charles B Severn | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1987 | Beechcraft 58 | Bismarck, North Dakota, United States | Johnson Construction Co. | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1987 | Cessna 172H | Larimore, North Dakota, United States | Eugene A. Rohl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1987 | Mooney M20C | Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |