- Date
- September 2, 1977
- Place
- Piggott, AR · PIGGOTT, AR
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N8545LPiper PA-25
- Status
- Completed · report September 30, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770902025769A
- Case key
- 145641
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1968 77/9/2 PIGGOTT,AR PIPER PA-25 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1600 N8545L PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY AGE 24, 1108 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 411 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PIGGOTT MUNICIPAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PIGGOTT,AR LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN CABIN,COCKPIT,BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ACFT DESTROYED BY FIRE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8545L
- Reported as
- Piper PA-25
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Piggott Municipal
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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.