Piper PA-23 N3048P
11 December 1972 · Gwinn, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 December 1972 at about 21:17 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N3048P, operated by Northern Airmo, was involved in an accident during in flight near Gwinn, Michigan, United States. 2 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
- at 21:17
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gwinn, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-23
- Registration
- N3048P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Northern Airmo
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Greater Pittsburg, Pa → Marquette, Mich
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4076
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
PLT AWARE OF LOW FUEL STATE BFR TKOF.LNDD ON FROZEN LAKE, GR COLLAPSED DRG TURN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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