NTSB Identification: IAD76DLJ22
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-24, registration: N7940P----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3489 76/4/30 VANCEBORO,NC PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 2000
TIME - 1830 N7940P PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SHARON,PA WILMINGTON,NC
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: CROP LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - COMMUNICATIONS AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT: VOR RECEIVERS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ERRATIC
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
LOW ON FUEL
REMARKS- NAV RADIOS BECAME UNRELIABLE.LNDD ON DIRT ROAD,WING CAUGHT.
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