| Date: | Tuesday 19 January 2016 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: | Piper PA-32RT-300 Lance |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3046H |
| MSN: | 32R-7985046 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4600 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-540 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Accomack County Airport (KMFV), Melfa, VA -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Destination airport: | Accomack Co (KMFV) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The aircraft experienced a loss of directional control and subsequent runway excursion upon landing at Accomack County Airport (KMFV), Melfa, Virginia. The airplane was destroyed upon impact with structures and post-impact fire. The two occupants onboard the aircraft were not injured.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | GAA16CA110 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
https://www.delmarvanow.com/story/news/2016/01/19/plane-crash-reported-melfa-airport/79015136/?from=global&sessionKey=&autologin= https://www.13newsnow.com/story/news/local/virginia/eastern-shore/2016/01/19/plane-crash-accomack-co/79015528/ http://www.wmdt.com/news/Plane-crash-under-investigation-in-Accomack-County/37516326_ [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:0::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:19-JAN-16,MELFA,N3046H]
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N3046H.html Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 20-Jan-2016 03:46 |
Geno |
Added |
| 20-Jan-2016 09:14 |
Anon. |
Updated [Damage, ] |
| 20-Jan-2016 16:22 |
Geno |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:30 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |