Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-23 N3217P

11 February 1967 · Fallbrook, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 11 February 1967 at about 12:01 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N3217P, operated by Mordigan Nurse, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Fallbrook, California, United States. 4 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 12:01
Classification
Accident
Location
Fallbrook, California, United States
Nearest airport
Fallbrook Airpark
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-23
Registration
N3217P
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Mordigan Nurse
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Corporate/Executive
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0468

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

INTENTIONAL GROUND LOOP, DOWNWIND COMPONENT 7-10KTS.RT LNDG GR FAILED, RT WING DAMAGED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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