Piper PA-28 N2069T

29 February 1972 · Decatur, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 February 1972 at about 23:20 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N2069T, operated by Bi-State Aviat, was involved in an accident during in flight near Decatur, Illinois, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 29 February 1972 at 23:20
Classification: Accident
Location: Decatur, Illinois, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-28
Registration: N2069T
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Bi-State Aviat
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Business
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: St Marys, Pa → S
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 3-1377

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
4	0	0	0	4

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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WIND GUSTING 20K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1377, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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