ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 40325
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| Date: | Sunday 28 September 1986 |
| Time: | 05:00 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain |
| Owner/operator: | Cerrand Aviation Inc |
| Registration: | N59942 |
| MSN: | 31-7552094 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4139 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING TIO-540-J2BD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Elkwood, Virginia, 1 mile S of Culpeper Regional Airport -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR/CJR) Culpeper, Virginia |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
THE AIRCRAFT, WHICH WAS STOLEN FROM THE AIRPORT, COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND IN A STEEP ANGLE APPROXIMATELY ONE MILE SOUTH OF THE AIRPORT. INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS EXISTED WITH LOCAL VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE MILE AS REPORTED BY PERSONS NEAR THE ACCIDENT SITE. THE PILOT WAS NOT INSTRUMENT OR MULTI-ENGINE RATED.
THE PILOT WAS DENIED A MEDICAL CERTIFICATE ABOUT TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT DUE TO UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION AND DIABETES.
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: BFO86FA049 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001213X34725&key=1
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=5994
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.baaa-acro.com/1986/archives/crash-of-a-piper-pa-31-navajo-chieftain-in-culpeper-1-killed/]
4. http://planecrashmap.com/plane/va/N59942/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-Jun-2015 18:39 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:23 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 07-Oct-2017 23:41 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator] |
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