Piper PA-28R N2991R
16 September 1969 · Lake City, Florida, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 September 1969 at about 12:18 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N2991R, operated by Louisiana Airc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Lake City, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:18
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lake City, Florida, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28R
- Registration
- N2991R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Louisiana Airc
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Baton Rouge, la → Jacksonville, Fla
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3297
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 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
WITNESSES OBSERVED PIECES OF METAL FALLING FROM DARK THUNDERCLOUD. BOTH WINGS SEPARATED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 1969 | Piper PA-28R | Boca Raton, Florida, United States | Dayton Pilots | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1969 | Piper PA-28R | Accokeek, Maryland, United States | Colgan Airways | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1969 | Piper PA-28R | Grnd Canyon, Arizona, United States | Flight Educati | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Sep 1969 | Piper PA-28R | Statesville, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1969 | Piper PA-28R | Ocean City, New Jersey, United States | Southern Jerse | Fatal | - |
| 11 Oct 1969 | Piper PA-28R | Washington, Missouri, United States | Offutt Air BAS | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |