Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-24 N7690P

8 November 1970 · Independence, Virginia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 November 1970 at about 12:35 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N7690P, operated by White Oaks AER, was involved in an accident during in flight near Independence, Virginia, United States. 4 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 12:35
Classification
Accident
Location
Independence, Virginia, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Registration
N7690P
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
White Oaks AER
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Baltimore, Md → Boone, Nc
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4141

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

SWITCHED TANKS TOO LATE. RAN INTO FENCE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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