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Piper PA-24 N8908P

30 November 1970 · Bismarck, North Dakota, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 30 November 1970 at about 20:00 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N8908P, operated by Mid State Avia, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Bismarck, North Dakota, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States
Nearest airport
Bismarck Muni
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Registration
N8908P
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Mid State Avia
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Neodesha, Kans → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-2984

People

3 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 3 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

DESCENDED BELOW PUBLISHED APCH MINIMUMS. ACFT NOT EQUIPPED WITH GLIDE SLOPE IND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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