What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) On June 30, 2002, at 1150 CDT, a Piper PA-24-260, N8681P, owned by ronald neil raney, privacy data omitted had an accident while enroute to an unknown destination. It is unknown if visual meteorological conditions prevailed (VMC) and there was no flight plan filed. The aircraft was destroyed and there were three passengers plus the pilot on board with the pilot receiving fatal injuries and the three passengers receiving fatal injuries. The pilot holds a private pilot airplane single, multiengine, instrument rating. The flight originated at the dublin airport, dublin Texas, on June 30, 2002 at approximately 1130 CDT.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) ON JUNE 30, 2002, AT 1150 CDT, A PIPER PA-24-260, N8681P, OWNED BY RONALD NEIL RANEY, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ HAD AN ACCIDENT WHILE ENROUTE TO AN UNKNOWN DESTINATION. IT IS UNKNOWN IF VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED (VMC) AND THERE WAS NO FLIGHT PLAN FILED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED AND THERE WERE THREE PASSENGERS PLUS THE PILOT ON BOARD WITH THE PILOT RECEIVING FATAL INJURIES AND THE THREE PASSENGERS RECEIVING FATAL INJURIES. THE PILOT HOLDS A PRIVATE PILOT AIRPLANE SINGLE, MULTIENGINE, INSTRUMENT RATING. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT THE DUBLIN AIRPORT, DUBLIN TEXAS, ON JUNE 30, 2002 AT APPROXIMATELY 1130 CDT.
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