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Piper PA-24 N7702P

27 September 1972 · Waco, Texas, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 27 September 1972 at about 17:55 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N7702P was involved in an accident during in flight near Waco, Texas, United States. 3 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 17:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Waco, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
McGregor
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Registration
N7702P
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Kileen, Tex
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2759

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 1 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

AUX FUEL TANKS RESTRICTED TO LEVEL FLT ONLY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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