- Date
- June 2, 1969
- Place
- Greenwich, CT · GREENWICH, CT
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N3375WPiper PA-32
- Status
- Completed · report November 7, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 171128
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2436 69/6/2 GREENWICH,CONN PIPER PA-32 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 1109 TIME - 2200 N3375W PX- 2 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WESTCHESTER CTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WESTCHESTER CTY,NY NO.PHILADELPHIA,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- MAIN TANKS FILLED PRIOR TO FLT. FUEL SELECTOR WAS FOUND ON RT AUX POSITION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3375W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Westchester Cty
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