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Piper PA-28 N8787N

15 May 1972 · Provo, Utah, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 15 May 1972 at about 14:05 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N8787N, operated by Interwest Corp, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Provo, Utah, United States. One person was 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 14:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Provo, Utah, United States
Nearest airport
Provo
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28
Registration
N8787N
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Interwest Corp
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Training
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1660

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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

PLT THOUGHT FOLLOWING ACFT TOO CLOSE. INTNTL SWERVED OFF RWY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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