Piper PA-32 N3815W
30 January 1968 · Rural Retreat, Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 January 1968 at about 19:00 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N3815W, operated by Marion Mold AN, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Rural Retreat, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rural Retreat, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Mt.empire
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-32
- Registration
- N3815W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Marion Mold AN
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0741
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 KNEW OF SNOW RIDGE LEFT BY PLOW.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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