Piper PA-24 N9281P
19 May 1968 · Cape Charles, Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 May 1968 at about 19:20 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N9281P, operated by Horizon Aviati, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Cape Charles, Virginia, United States. 2 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 19:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cape Charles, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Cape Charles Afs
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24
- Registration
- N9281P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Horizon Aviati
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-1254
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
LANDED AHEAD OF TSTM. INTENTIONAL GRND LOOP TO AVOID FENCE. WIND VELOCITY NOT REPORTED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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