# NTSB NYC82DA186: Piper PA-22-160, N3627Z, Barnstead, NH, August 8, 1982

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Final report
- Date: August 8, 1982, 12:30 local (16:30 UTC)
- Place: Barnstead, NH
- Location: 43.3867° N, 71.2334° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Locke Lake Airport (NH15), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.3867&lon=-71.2334&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report August 8, 1983
- Report: Approved by Office Director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 69880
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC82DA186
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/69880/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA186

## Sequence of events

In NTSB's coding before 2008 (https://www.ntsb.gov/GILS/Documents/codman.pdf).

- Loss of engine power, takeoff - initial climb
  - reason for occurrence undetermined (cause)
- In flight collision with object, takeoff - initial climb
  - object - tree(s) (contributing factor)

## Analysis

THE PILOT STATED HE LOST POWER DURING TAKEOFF AND LANDED IN TREES OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY.

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3627Z](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3627Z), registered now, S/N 22-7519, built 1960 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-22-160
- Registry model: [Piper PA-22-160](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-160) (registry code 7102214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 22-7519
- Airframe hours: 4371
- Engines: LYCOMING O-320-B2A 160 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Personal, Part 91
- Operator: Emerson Allan
- Registered owner: Emerson Allan
- Departed: LACONIA, NH
- Airport: NH15, Locke Lake, runway 15, 2,500 × 0 ft, grass/turf

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; age 39; private; airplane ratings: single-engine land; medical: class 2, valid medical--no waivers/lim.; flight hours: 149 total, 16 in this make and model, 5 in the last 90 days, 1 in the last 24 hours

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Day
- Visibility: 20 statute miles

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19820808035009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820808035009A), Aug 8, 1982: Piper PA22160, Barnstead, NH, Substantial damage. Engine lost power on takeoff. Landed in trees off end of runway. Power loss believed due to carburetor ice.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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