Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-140 N8450F

12 November 1987 · Jeannette, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 November 1987 at about 21:00 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered N8450F, operated by Pittsburgh Flying Club, was involved in an accident near Jeannette, Pennsylvania, 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 21:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Jeannette, Pennsylvania, United States
Nearest airport
Boquet (5G8)
Coordinates
40.3296, -79.6198
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
N8450F
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Pittsburgh Flying Club
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Monroeville → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC88LA037

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 AIRCRAFT SUFFERED AN ENGINE FAILURE DURING APPROACH AND CRASHED SHORT AND TO THE RIGHT OF THE RUNWAY. THE ACFT THEN NOSED OVER. POST ACC INVESTIGATION AND ENGINE EXAM BY THE FAA REVEALED NO REASON FOR THE ENG MALFUNCTION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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