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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-30 · Zihuathnejo, Mexico · November 22, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 22, 1974
Place
Zihuathnejo, Mexico · ZIHUATHNEJO,MEX, MX
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N78684Piper PA-30
Status
Completed · report May 12, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
147026

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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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6-0078  74/11/22   ZIHUATHNEJO,MEX     PIPER PA-30         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 27, 700
        TIME - 1200                    N78684              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 250 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ZIHUATHNEJO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TAMPICO,MEX                 ZIHUATHNEJO,MEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        REMARKS- INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

Aircraft

Registration
N78684
Reported as
Piper PA-30
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Zihuathnejo

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