Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-17 N4869H

17 May 1968 · West Columbia, South Carolina, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 17 May 1968 at about 15:57 local time, a Piper PA-17 registered N4869H was involved in an accident during in flight near West Columbia, South Carolina, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:57
Classification
Accident
Location
West Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-17
Registration
N4869H
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1053

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 1 1 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

BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL 0.1710 PCT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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18 May 1968 Piper PA-17
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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22 Apr 1966 Piper PA-17
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
13 Sep 1970 Piper PA-17
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no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 39 records for this type

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