Piper PA-12 N98991
10 February 1972 · Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported · Fatal
Summary
On 10 February 1972, a Piper PA-12 registered N98991, operated by East Tennessee, was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-12
- Registration
- N98991
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- East Tennessee
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Route
- Knoxville, Tenn → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Unknown/Not Reported
- NTSB number
- 3-1155
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
ACFT DMG AND INJ INDEX PRESUMED. DEPT AT TWILIGHT. NO RECORD FOUND FOR PLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-12 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 1972 | Piper PA-12 | Kenai, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Piper PA-12 | Maple Park, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-12 | Silver Bay, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1972 | Piper PA-12 | Timber Lk, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Piper PA-12 | Tok Junctn, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Piper PA-12 | Iliamna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 1972 | Cessna 172K | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | Diamond Aviati | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Nov 1972 | Piper PA-28 | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | UPR VAL AVN | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Oct 1972 | Cessna 310C | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | Pan Alaska Air | Fatal | 4 |
| 29 Feb 1972 | Cessna 172F | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | South Bay Airp | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Nov 1972 | Beechcraft 3TM | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | Bentley Flight | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Nov 1972 | Aero Comdr 680-E | Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported | Long Island AI | Fatal | 2 |