- Date
- August 25, 1973
- Place
- Allagash, ME · ALLAGASH, ME
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- CF-TENPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report December 12, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 188731
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-0021 73/8/25 ALLAGASH,ME PIPER PA-28 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL CERTIFICATE OTHER, AGE TIME - UNK/NR CF-TEN PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 51, 96 TOTAL HOURS, 7 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MONT JOLI,CAN QUEBEC CITY,CAN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED REMARKS- RECOVERED FROM DENSE WOODS 11/12/73. PLT BECAME LOST ON PRIOR FLT THAT DAY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- CF-TEN
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed