Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-151 N7678F

8 June 1987 · Grove City, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 June 1987 at about 01:45 local time, a Piper PA-28-151 registered N7678F was involved in an accident near Grove City, Pennsylvania, 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 01:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Grove City, Pennsylvania, United States
Nearest airport
Grove City (29D)
Coordinates
41.1492, -80.0810
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-151
Registration
N7678F
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Jamestown → Grove City
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
NYC87LA165

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

THE PLT RPRTD THAT WHILE ON FINAL APCH TO LND AT NIGHT, THE ACFT STALLED. HE STATED THAT HE APPLIED FULL POWER, BUT THE ACFT 'JUST DROPPED.' IT STRUCK THE GROUND SHORT OF THE RWY. DRG IMPACT, ALL THREE GEAR COLLAPSED, THE RGT MAIN SPAR WAS DAMAGED & THE LOWER 2/3 OF THE FIREWALL WAS WRINKLED & BENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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