Piper PA-22 N5746Z
31 July 1971 · Meridianville, Alabama, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 31 July 1971 at about 19:45 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N5746Z was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Meridianville, Alabama, 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 19:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Meridianville, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- North Huntsville
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22
- Registration
- N5746Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2959
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
OLD CRACK APRX 1IN LONG FOUND IN STEERING CROSSBAR, NEW BREAK ABT 3/8IN.16HRS SINCE 7/2/71 ANNUAL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 27 Jul 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Mountain Home, Idaho, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 Apr 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Fairfield, Iowa, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Woolwich, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sunland Pk, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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