- Date
- February 10, 1971
- Place
- Forty Fort, PA · FORTY FORT, PA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7484JPiper PA-28R
- Status
- Completed · report December 13, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159807
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0759 71/2/10 FORTY FORT,PA PIPER PA-28R CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2130 N7484J PX- 0 0 0 FERRY AGE 58, 12265 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 40 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WYOMING VALLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ASHVILLE,NC FORTY FORT,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS REMARKS- PATCH OF CLEAR ICE ON RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7484J
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wyoming Valley
N7484JRegistration cancelled Jan 30, 2021 · Piper PA-28R-180Airframe modelPiper PA-28R-180Engine modelLycoming I0360 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.