# Accident 19760204005449A: Piper PA23250, S Burlington, VT, February 4, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 4, 1976
- Place: S Burlington, VT
- Airport: Burlington International
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Climb
- Location: 44.4366° N, 73.1811° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of South Burlington, VT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.4366&lon=-73.1811&mi=10
- Aircraft: N65TM, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N65TM-1977-07-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-23-250 (6PCLM) (registry code 7102313, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250-6pclm) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA23250
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 13,000 total, 4,000 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC76AN074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76AN074) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760204005449A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PLT CLRD TO 10000 FT BY BTV RAPCON AFTER TKOF.CONTACT LOST.EXTENSIVE DESTRUCTION OF ACFT.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC76AN074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76AN074), Feb 4, 1976: Piper PA-23 (N65TM), S Burlington, VT, destroyed, 2 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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