- Date
- March 6, 1973
- Place
- Falls Creek, PA · FALLS CREEK, PA
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N2082TPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report April 5, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730306004749A
- Case key
- 169554
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0107 73/3/6 FALLS CREEK,PA PIPER PA-28 CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 2580 TIME - 2132 N2082T PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 52 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DUBOIS-JEFFERSON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HARRISBURG,PA DUBOIS,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: INITIAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2082T
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dubois-Jefferson
N2082TRegistration cancelled Nov 8, 2007 · Piper PA-28R-200Airframe modelPiper PA-28R-200Engine modelLycoming I0360 series
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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.