- Date
- November 5, 1981
- Place
- East Moriches, NY · EAST MORICHES, NY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- N755RYPiper PA-30
- Status
- Completed · report April 13, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 122581
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3520 81/11/5 EAST MORICHES,NY PIPER PA-30 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 66, 6200 TIME - 1300 N755RY PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 6000 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FLUSHING,NY WESTHAMPTON,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS - SMOKE IN COCKPIT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN CABIN,COCKPIT,BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - *ERROR-INVALID CODE* EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SMOKE IN COCKPIT REMARKS- SMELLED SMK IN FLT,DIVERTED TO NEAREST ARPT.FIRE ERUPTED IN CABIN AREA WHILE PLT INSPD EXTERIOR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N755RY
- Reported as
- Piper PA-30
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Spadaro