# NTSB NYC66A0052: Piper PA-24, N8586P, N.Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean), June 17, 1965

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: June 17, 1965
- Place: N.Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean) · N.ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report June 9, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 178267
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC66A0052
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66A0052

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-1046  65/6/17    N.ATLANTIC OCEAN    PIPER PA-24         CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             AGE UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N8586P              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED                           UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
                                  UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT MISSING ENROUTE ST.PIERRE I TO SHANNON IRELAND.DAMAGE AND INJURIES PRESUMED.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N8586P](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8586P-1965-07-14), registration cancelled 1965-07-14, S/N 24-4043 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-24
- Registry model: [Piper PA-24-260](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-260) (registry code 7102406) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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