MIA740KA12

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Los Negros, DR · May 4, 1974

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 4, 1974
Place
Los Negros, DR · LOS NEGROS, Dominican Republic
Injuries
1 fatal, 2 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1561JPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report July 3, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740504012789A
Case key
173450

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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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6-0021   74/5/4  NR.LOS NEGROS,DM REP  PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 680
        TIME - 1050                    N1561J              PX-  1  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 26 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MAYAQUEZ,PR                 PORT AU PRINCE,HAITI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           DITCHING                                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION GOVT OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.

Aircraft

Registration
N1561J
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.