Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-28 N4648R

17 February 1969 · E Amherst, New York, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 17 February 1969 at about 17:10 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N4648R, operated by Franks Aviatio, was involved in an accident during in flight near E Amherst, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:10
Classification
Accident
Location
E Amherst, New York, United States
Nearest airport
Amherst
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28
Registration
N4648R
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Franks Aviatio
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0460

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 1 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

NR 2 CONNECTING ROD FAILED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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