Piper PA-28 N4976L
15 March 1968 · Penn Yan, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 March 1968 at about 14:35 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N4976L, operated by Lucas Aircraft, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Penn Yan, New York, 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 14:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Penn Yan, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Penn Yan
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N4976L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Lucas Aircraft
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0675
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
WINDS VARIABLE 15K GUSTING. DOWNSLOPE RNWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Waterville, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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