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Piper PA-11S N5562H

19 July 1970 · Cadillac, Michigan, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 19 July 1970 at about 16:10 local time, a Piper PA-11S registered N5562H was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Cadillac, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Cadillac, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Cadillac
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-11S
Registration
N5562H
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4211

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

FLOATS, WATER LDG.PLT STATED WIND GUST LIFTED L WING.R WING, PONTOON HIT WATER, ACFT SANK.GUSTS 29K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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