- Date
- July 3, 1971
- Place
- Madison, NH · MADISON, NH
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N2965RPiper PA-28R
- Status
- Completed · report December 28, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162080
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1367 71/7/3 MADISON,NH PIPER PA-28R CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, 277 TIME - 0030 N2965R PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 132 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BURLINGTON,VT PORTLAND,ME TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT FATIGUE MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 11/12/71. PLT WORKED 12 HRS,DEP 4 HRS LATER. PLTS TIME AS OF 1/4/71.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2965R
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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