NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N8438B and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB CEN24LA144Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportMuncie, INThe pilot’s spatial disorientation and subsequent loss of control while maneuvering outside established instrument approach procedures in instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the…NTSB CHI04LA080Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBourbon, INThe inadequate annual inspection in that the worn brake disks were not replaced which resulted in diminished braking capability during the landing roll. A factor associated with the accident was the utility pole that the airplane contacted.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N8438B and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20240401003539ALanding: Approach · Muncie, INOn April 1, 2024, at approximately 10:28AM eastern time, a Piper PA-28, [privacy data omitted], was on approach to runway 14 at Delaware county airport (kmie), Muncie, Indiana. Weather conditions were instrument flight rules (IFR) with a 500FT ceiling. Audio…Accident 20040228006169ARoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Bourbon, IN(-23) Accident investigation revealed excessive brake wear. About 20% brake surface being utilized on both brake discs combined. Last annual inspection did nothing to address this problem and corrective maintenance was not initiated or entered into aircraft…