Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-23 N5917Y

9 November 1970 · Hartford, Connecticut, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 November 1970 at about 10:15 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N5917Y, operated by Suburban Airl*, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Hartford, Connecticut, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 10:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Nearest airport
Brainard
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-23
Registration
N5917Y
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Suburban Airl*
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Laguardia Arpt, Ny → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1526

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 0 5

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

PLT STATED GR LTS WERE GREEN. INVEST SHOWED NO GR MALFUNCTION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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