CHI66A0075

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-30 · Z · March 17, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
March 17, 1966
Place
Z · Z, UN
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N7659YPiper PA-30
Status
Completed · report May 25, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
173323

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-1084  66/3/17    UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTEDPIPER PA-30         CR-  1  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 3620
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N7659Y              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED                           UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT MISSING ENROUTE WIARTON ONTARIO CANADA TO ALPENA,MICH.DAMAGE AND INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.

Aircraft

Registration
N7659Y
Reported as
Piper PA-30
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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