Piper PA-23 N6804Y

Summary

On 29 November 1970 at about 17:56 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N6804Y, operated by Chester Airpor, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Chester, Connecticut, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

29 November 1970 at 17:56

Classification

Accident

Location

Chester, Connecticut, United States

Nearest airport

Chester

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Piper PA-23

Registration

N6804Y

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

2

Operator

Chester Airpor

Operating rule

Air Taxi Operator

Purpose of flight

Air Taxi-Passenger Operations

Phase of flight

Landing

Route

Windsor Locks, Conn → S

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

Light

Night (Dark)

NTSB number

3-3172

1 person 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

DESCENDED BLO PUBLISHED APCH MINIMUMS. ATC DIDNTHAVE DEST WEA, PLT WAS GIVEN NEAREST AVAIL WEA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.