Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-39 N8901Y

22 March 1972 · Scottsboro, Alabama, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 March 1972 at about 13:15 local time, a Piper PA-39 registered N8901Y, operated by Campus Inns of, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Scottsboro, Alabama, United States. 3 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 13:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Scottsboro, Alabama, United States
Nearest airport
Scottsboro
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-39
Registration
N8901Y
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Campus Inns of
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Corporate/Executive
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Atlanta, Ga → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1226

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

HIT CONCRETE BLOCK HANGAR.WIND GUSTING 20K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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