Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-28R N2120T

25 March 1972 · Gillette, Wyoming, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 25 March 1972 at about 13:30 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N2120T, operated by Trans Union AI, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Gillette, Wyoming, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Gillette, Wyoming, United States
Nearest airport
Campbell County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28R
Registration
N2120T
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Trans Union AI
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1111

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 1 1

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

DRIFTED, RAISED FLAPS.WIND GUSTING 30K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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