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Piper PA-32 N3562W

6 February 1970 · Palm Beach, Florida, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 6 February 1970 at about 17:10 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N3562W, operated by PFC Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Palm Beach, Florida, United States. 4 people were on board and 2 died, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-32
Registration
N3562W
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
PFC Inc
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Nassau, Bahamas → W Palm Beach, Fla
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0401

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 2 0 1 1

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

ACFT SANK IN DEEP WATER, PLTS BODY NOT RCVRD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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