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Piper PA-24 N5204P

26 December 1965 · Dothan Ala, Alabama, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 26 December 1965 at about 20:15 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N5204P, operated by RAY Harvey AVN, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Dothan Ala, Alabama, United States. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Dothan Ala, Alabama, United States
Nearest airport
Dothan
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Registration
N5204P
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
RAY Harvey AVN
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-3832

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 1 2

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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NIGHT OPERATION

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