Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-12 N92761

4 September 1968 · Monroe, North Carolina, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 4 September 1968 at about 06:00 local time, a Piper PA-12 registered N92761 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Monroe, North Carolina, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 06:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States
Nearest airport
Shute
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-12
Registration
N92761
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Civil Air Patrol
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3052

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

PLT CAUGHT IN FOG SHORTLY AFTER T/O.PRESUMED PLTATTEMPTED TO RETURN TO ARPT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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