N40793
Piper PA-28-180
Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).
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Safety history
- February 9, 1990Accident
PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE OVER MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN WHEN CONTINUING TO FLY INTO DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF INSTRUMENT EXPERIENCE, LOW CEILINGS, FOG, AND MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. Full accident record
- February 5, 1983Accident
THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A PARKED ACFT ON THE RAMP. THE STUDENT PILOT STARTED THE ACFT ON A SNOW COVERED ICY RAMP AT NIGHTTHE PARKING BRAKES WERE SET BUT WHEN THE ENGINE STARTED THE ACFT TAXIED INTO ANOTHER ACFT. AFTER THE ACCIDENT THE BRAKESOF THE ACFT WERE CHECKED AND THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF MALFUNCTION.