MKC81FA021

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Lohrville, IA · February 21, 1981

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
February 21, 1981
Place
Lohrville, IA · LOHRVILLE, IA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3402APiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report May 13, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810221005049A
Case key
127068

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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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3-0658  81/2/21  NR.LOHRVILLE,IA       PIPER PA-22         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 117
        TIME - 1115                    N3402A              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CARROLL,IA                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITION
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- PLT WAS REPORTED DESPONDENT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3402A
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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Other investigations on N3402A · 1

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