N15141PIPER PA-28-180 1993-01-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-28-180 S/N: 28-7305027

Summary

On January 02, 1993, a Piper PA-28-180 (N15141) was involved in an incident near Philipsburg, PA. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE INADEQUATE REMOVAL OF SNOW FROM THE RUNWAYS BY AIRPORT PERSONNEL AND THE PROCEDURES/DIRECTIVES FOR AIRPORT SNOW REMOVAL NOT UNDERSTOOD.

This incident is documented in NTSB report BFO93LA017. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N15141.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, January 2, 1993
NTSB Number
BFO93LA017
Location
PHILIPSBURG, PA
Event ID
20001211X11656
Coordinates
40.890922, -78.209152
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE INADEQUATE REMOVAL OF SNOW FROM THE RUNWAYS BY AIRPORT PERSONNEL AND THE PROCEDURES/DIRECTIVES FOR AIRPORT SNOW REMOVAL NOT UNDERSTOOD.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7305027
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1972
Model / ICAO
PA-28-180 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28-180

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MURPHY JEFFREY S
Address
6206 LOOKOUT DR
City
MECHANICSBURG
State / Zip Code
PA 17050-1672
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO93LA017