- Date
- November 4, 1970
- Place
- Enriquilo, DR · ENRIQUILO, Dominican Republic
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N7959NPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report February 24, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 158817
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0028 70/11/4 NR.ENRIQUILO,DOM REP PIPER PA-28 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE UNK/NR, TIME - 1515 N7959N PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 4500 TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ENRIQUILO,DOM REP LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7959N
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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