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Piper PA-24 N6161P

5 August 1966 · Hunter Kans, Kansas, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 5 August 1966 at about 05:14 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N6161P, operated by North Valley F, was involved in an accident during in flight near Hunter Kans, Kansas, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 05:14
Classification
Accident
Location
Hunter Kans, Kansas, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Registration
N6161P
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
North Valley F
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Dawn
NTSB number
2-0945

People

4 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 4 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

OFFICIAL SUNRISE 0534.ACFT CRASHED IN DARK SPARSELY LIGHTED AREA DURING PRE-DAWN DARKNESS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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