Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-23 N14348

5 December 1973 · Vera Cruz, Mexico · No injuries

Summary

On 5 December 1973 at about 13:00 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N14348, operated by Twin City Airw, was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Vera Cruz, Mexico. 4 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 13:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Vera Cruz, Mexico
Nearest airport
Jungle Strip
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-23
Registration
N14348
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Twin City Airw
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Unknown/Not Reported
Route
Vera Cruz, Mex → Belize, Br Honduras
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
6-0063

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

INVESTIGATN UNDR JURISDICTN OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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