Piper PA-32 N4159W
26 October 1967 · Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 October 1967 at about 12:55 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N4159W, operated by Reading Aviat*, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. 6 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Allentown
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-32
- Registration
- N4159W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Reading Aviat*
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3331
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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
N4159W WAS OPERATING AS SECOND SECTION OF FLT 233.AIR INTAKE FLEX DUCT COLLAPSED, PN-63633-50.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 1967 | Piper PA-32 | Dallas, Texas, United States | DAL Airlines * | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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