Piper PA-24 N5516P
29 May 1970 · Sidney, Nebraska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 May 1970 at about 10:53 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N5516P, operated by Skylark Flying, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Sidney, Nebraska, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:53
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sidney, Nebraska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sidney
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24
- Registration
- N5516P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Skylark Flying
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Ogden, Ut → N Platte, Neb
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0787
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 SAID HE USED EMERG GR EXTN SYS AND GR INDCD DOWN AND LOCKED PRIOR LDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Reno, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 26 Nov 1970 | Piper PA-24 | Kimberly, Idaho, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
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| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |