# Accident 19870429014079A: Piper PA28140, Neelyville, MO, April 29, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 29, 1987, 17:30 local time
- Place: Neelyville, MO
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.5491° N, 90.5103° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.5491&lon=-90.5103&mi=10
- Aircraft: N44213, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N44213-2012-11-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- Reported engine: LYC O320E3D
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 200 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC87FA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87FA094) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870429014079A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

TRIED TO TAKE OFF FROM PRIVATE STRIP. SHEARED A WING ON TREES. CRASHED AND BURNED. VICTIMS WERE NOT BELTED IN.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC87FA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87FA094), Apr 29, 1987: Piper PA-28-140 (N44213), Neelyville, MO, destroyed, 2 fatal

## Other reports on N44213 (3)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19840701029639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840701029639A), Jul 1, 1984: Piper PA28140 (N44213), North Little Ro, AR, Substantial damage. Flared too high and landed hard. Landing gear attachment bolts sheared off. Pilot denied medical in 1978.
- [Incident 19800315038549I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800315038549I), Mar 15, 1980: Piper PA28140 (N44213), Doniphan, MO, Minor damage. Pilot unable to maintain directional control in a crosswind.
- [Incident 19780511033239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780511033239I), May 11, 1978: Piper PA28140 (N44213), Bloomington, IN, Minor damage. Engine caught fire during attempted restart. 300st pump left on, engine was flooded.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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