# NTSB DEN66A0033: Piper PA-28, N7044W, New Harmony, UT, November 14, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: November 14, 1965
- Place: New Harmony, UT · NEW HARMONY, UT
- Location: 37.4800° N, 113.3093° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of New Harmony, UT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.4800&lon=-113.3093&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report April 6, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 174947
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN66A0033
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN66A0033

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0954  65/11/14   NEW HARMONY,UTAH.   PIPER PA-28         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 200
        TIME - 1415                    N7044W              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 33 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7044W](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7044W-1969-10-07), registration cancelled 1969-10-07, S/N 28714 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (registry code 7102808) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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