- Date
- August 10, 1986, 00:00 local (04:00 UTC)
- Place
- Mt. Snow, VT
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N43982Piper PA-28-181
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Not reported
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19860810066659A
- Case key
- 30430
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Sequence of events
NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.
Loss of control - on ground/water
Proper touchdown point - excessiveCause
Directional control - not maintainedCause
Overrun
On ground/water encounter with terrain/water
Analysis
Pilot lost directional control on landing when he came in long and fast. The aircraft ran off the end of the runway, collided with shrubbery and was destroyed. The plt did not file an acc report.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N43982
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28-181
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 287890037
- Engine
- Lycoming VO-360, 180 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Operator
- City Aviation
- Registered owner
- City Aviation
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Airport
- 4V8 · Mt. Snow
N43982Registration cancelled May 30, 2018 · Piper PA-28-181Airframe modelPiper PA-28-181Engine modelLycoming O&VO-360 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.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Certificate
- Private
- Medical
- Unknown, Unknown
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Not reported
- Temperature
- -0 °F, dew point -0 °F
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.