Piper PA-24 N7916P
8 May 1965 · West Point Ny, New York, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 8 May 1965 at about 08:57 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N7916P, operated by 5TH AVE Motors, was involved in an accident during in flight near West Point Ny, New York, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:57
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- West Point Ny, New York, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24
- Registration
- N7916P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- 5TH AVE Motors
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0453
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
AIRCRAFT CAME OUT OF OVERCAST IN DIVE-INFLIGHT STRUCTURAL FAILURE OF WING OCCURRED IN DIVE RECOVER
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 1965 | Piper PA-24 | Gainesville Fla, Florida, United States | Tenn Airmotive | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1965 | Piper PA-24 | Dodge City Kans, Kansas, United States | S West Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1965 | Piper PA-24 | Lunenburg Va, Virginia, United States | Ranch FLG Club | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1965 | Piper PA-24 | Chico Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1965 | Piper PA-24 | Wichita Kans, Kansas, United States | Midwest Piper | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1965 | Piper PA-24 | Wichita Kans, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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