Piper PA-22 N2712P
23 January 1966 · Rockton Ill, Illinois, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 23 January 1966 at about 15:10 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N2712P, operated by Waukegan Air S, was involved in an accident during in flight near Rockton Ill, Illinois, United States. One person was on board. In all, 5 people died in this accident, including people in another aircraft or on the ground, and 1 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rockton Ill, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Wagon Wheel Airpk
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22
- Registration
- N2712P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Waukegan Air S
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0091
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 1 | 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
PILOT OF N5735A FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID N2712P.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Toronto Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Hermiston Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Strongsville Ohio, Ohio, United States | Strongsville A | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Idanha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Sinclair Me, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
All 3,095 records for this type
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