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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-32 · Columbia, SC · November 30, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 30, 1981
Place
Columbia, SC · COLUMBIA, SC
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N8564EPiper PA-32
Status
Completed · report December 21, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19811130078379A
Case key
123716

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2105  81/11/30   COLUMBIA,SC         PIPER PA-32         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 3800
        TIME - 2130                    N8564E              PX-  0  0  0  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D        INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COLUMBIA METRO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBIA,SC                UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: DRIVER OF VEHICLE
        REMARKS- AIRPLANE STATIONARY,STRUCK BY VEHICLE BACKING UP.

Aircraft

Registration
N8564E
Reported as
Piper PA-32
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Columbia Metro

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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