- Date
- January 31, 1972
- Place
- St.Maarten, NT · ST.MAARTEN, Netherlands Antilles
- Injuries
- 6 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N19273Piper PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report February 16, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165452
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0022 72/1/31 ST.MAARTEN,ANTILL PIPER PA-23 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 3500 TIME - 1555 N19273 PX- 0 0 5 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LESPERANCE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANGUILLA,WEST INDIES ST.MAARTEN,ANTILL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: GO-AROUND REMARKS- INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF NETHERLAND ANTILLES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N19273
- Reported as
- Piper PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Lesperance
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