Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-28R N2941R

10 October 1971 · Washingtnville, Pennsylvania, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 10 October 1971 at about 18:25 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N2941R was involved in an accident during in flight near Washingtnville, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Washingtnville, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28R
Registration
N2941R
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Taylorville, Md → Bloomsburg, Pa
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-2540

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

OBS SAW ACFT DESCEND IN TIGHT SPIRAL. PLTS FLYING TIME AS OF 10/10/70.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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