ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 39938
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| Date: | Thursday 18 February 1982 |
| Time: | 23:40 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 |
| Owner/operator: | Dan Dehaan |
| Registration: | N5552F |
| MSN: | 28-24891 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1889 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-E2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hytop, AL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Tupelo, MS |
| Chattanooga, TN | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT FILED AND DEPARTED VFR INTO FORECAST MARGINAL FLIGHT CONDITIONS. WHILE EN ROUTE THE DESTINATION WENT IFR AND THIS INFORMATION WAS PASSED ON TO THE PILOT. THE PILOT REPLIED THAT HE WAS GOING TO CONTINUE ON AND GET AS CLOSE TO CHATTANOOGA AS POSSIBLE. THE LAST RADAR CONTACT WITH THE AIRCRAFT WAS AT 2335 WHEN THE AIRCRAFT WAS OBSERVED TRACKING WESTBOUND AND THEN REVERSING COURSE TO THE EAST. CAUSE:
Sources:
NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20020917X01728
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 February 1982 | N5552F | Dax Dehaan | Hytop, AL | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Sep-2009 11:19 | Anon. | Updated |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:23 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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