Piper PA-22 N4979Z

Summary

On 23 September 1969 at about 18:05 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N4979Z, operated by Annapolis Flyi, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Edgewater, Maryland, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

23 September 1969 at 18:05

Classification

Accident

Location

Edgewater, Maryland, United States

Nearest airport

Lee

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Piper PA-22

Registration

N4979Z

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

Annapolis Flyi

Operating rule

Fixed Base Operator

Purpose of flight

Dual

Phase of flight

Landing

Route

S → S

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Dusk

NTSB number

3-2540

2 people died.

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

NEITHER PLT SAW THE OTHER. N4204J ENTERED PATTERN ON BASE LEG. N4979Z WAS IN PATTERN MAKING LNDGS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.