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Piper PA-32 N3770W

23 September 1968 · Lahaina, Hawaii, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 23 September 1968, a Piper PA-32 registered N3770W, operated by Island Flight, was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Lahaina, Hawaii, United States. 6 people were on board and 6 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
Lahaina, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-32
Registration
N3770W
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Island Flight
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Unknown/Not Reported
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3232

People

6 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 6 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

RECOVERY DATE 12/15/68. CRASHED INTO SIDE OF MT CLIFF.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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