Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-24 N5462P

5 June 1971 · Calgary, Canada · Fatal

Summary

On 5 June 1971 at about 11:03 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N5462P was involved in an accident during in flight near Calgary, Canada. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:03
Classification
Accident
Location
Calgary, Canada
Nearest airport
Calgary Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Registration
N5462P
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Great Falls, Mont
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
6-0063

People

5 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 5 0 0 0

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.

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INVESTIGATED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA.

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