N82757PIPER PA-28-161 1992-03-29 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-28-161 S/N: 28-8116054

Summary

On March 29, 1992, a Piper PA-28-161 (N82757) was involved in an incident near Kenai, AK. 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: TERRAIN CLEARANCE WAS NOT MAINTAINED. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: SNOW COVERED HILLY TERRAIN, AND DIVERTED ATTENTION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC92LA055. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N82757.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, March 29, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA055
Location
KENAI, AK
Event ID
20001211X14202
Coordinates
60.660697, -150.899795
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

TERRAIN CLEARANCE WAS NOT MAINTAINED. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: SNOW COVERED HILLY TERRAIN, AND DIVERTED ATTENTION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8116054
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1980
Model / ICAO
PA-28-161 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28-161

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
1150 AIRPORT RD
City
FAIRMONT
State / Zip Code
WV 26554-9283
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# ANC92LA055