Summary
On March 27, 1983, a Piper PA-34-200T (N5885V) was involved in an accident near Roanoke, VA. The accident resulted in 5 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ATL83FA145. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5885V.
Accident Details
Date
Sunday, March 27, 1983
NTSB Number
ATL83FA145
Location
ROANOKE, VA
Event ID
20001214X42333
Coordinates
37.309181, -79.899353
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
5
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
HIGGINBOTHAM DONALD W
Address
551 CHAIRFACTORT RD
Status
Deregistered
City
ELMA
State / Zip Code
NY 14059
Country
United States
NTSB Investigation In Progress
Probable cause and narrative details have not yet been published for this accident.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL83FA145