FTW82DQG12

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-32R · Odessa, TX · December 17, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 17, 1981
Place
Odessa, TX · ODESSA, TX
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N800ERPiper PA-32R
Status
Completed · report January 19, 1982
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19811217081359A
Case key
122920

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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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3-2988  81/12/17   ODESSA,TX           PIPER PA-32R        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 394
        TIME - 2115                    N800ER              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 77 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SLEYMEYER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SNYDER,TX                   ODESSA,TX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- N6518C BLEW TIRE ON LNDG,PLT PKD ACFT ADJ TO RWY W LIGHTS OFF.N800ER HAD MALF LDG LIGHT.

Aircraft

Registration
N800ER
Reported as
Piper PA-32R
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sleymeyer

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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