Piper PA-28 N26RF
4 February 1987 · Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 4 February 1987 at about 23:09 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N26RF, operated by Henry Frankey, was involved in an accident near Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 23:09
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sundance Arpt (HSD)
- Coordinates
- 35.8392, -97.9292
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N26RF
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Henry Frankey
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Sundance → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW87LA058
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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 PILOT STATED THAT HE WAS DEMONSTRATING EMERGENCY LANDING PROCEDURES TO THE STUDENT PILOT. AT ABOUT 1000 AGL HE INSTRUCTED THE STUDENT TO APPLY FULL POWER FOR A GO AROUND. ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, THE ENGINE DEVELOPED FULL POWER FOR ABOUT 30 SEC. AND FAILED. THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED IN A SOFT, WET, FRESHLY PLOWED FIELD. COLLAPSING THE LANDING GEAR AND DAMAGING BOTH WING SPARS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-28-140 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-28-161 | N. Andover, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1987 | Piper PA-28-161 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-28 | Prospectville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1987 | Piper PA-28-181 | Florida City, Florida, United States | American Aviation, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Nov 1987 | Piper PA-28-181 | Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 9,402 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1987 | Cessna P206B | Hooker, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1987 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-B | Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1987 | Cessna 152 | Lawton, Oklahoma, United States | Jet Away of Lawton | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1987 | Cessna 150 | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1987 | Cessna 182 | Fargo, Oklahoma, United States | Ferris Wooton | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1987 | Piper PA-32RT-300 | Laverne, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |