- Date
- April 27, 1979
- Place
- Elyria, OH · ELYRIA, OH
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N82282Piper PA-31T
- Status
- Completed · report October 16, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790427028889A
- Case key
- 135438
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2487 79/4/27 ELYRIA,OH PIPER PA-31T CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1150 N82282 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE 44, 3510 TOTAL HOURS, 8 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LORAIN COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP ELYRIA,OH ELYRIA,OH AKRON CANTON,OH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT COPILOT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS COPILOT - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS REMARKS- WITNESSES DESCRIBED SE GO-AROUND,FLAPS DOWN,ENG WINDMILLING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N82282
- Reported as
- Piper PA-31T
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Lorain County
N82282Registration cancelled Mar 24, 2011 · Piper PA-31TAirframe modelPiper PA-31TEngine modelPratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.