Piper PA-39 N8868Y
10 November 1973 · Lake Como, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 November 1973 at about 09:00 local time, a Piper PA-39 registered N8868Y, operated by Wemco Crane AN, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Lake Como, Florida, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lake Como, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Thunderbird Airpk
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-39
- Registration
- N8868Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Wemco Crane AN
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Palatka, Fla → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3565
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
AT ABT 7-8FT ABV RWY PLT RDCD PWR ACFT DROPPED IN ON R GR.WING DMGD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar 1972 | Piper PA-39 | Scottsboro, Alabama, United States | Campus Inns of | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-39 | Tangier Isl, Virginia, United States | Madge Incorpor | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1971 | Piper PA-39 | Ambler, Pennsylvania, United States | W.stanton Halv | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1971 | Piper PA-39 | W Milton, Pennsylvania, United States | Piper | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-39 | Fairfield, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1970 | Piper PA-39 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States | DES Moines Fly | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |