Piper PA-32 N8600N
27 September 1974 · Abilene, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 September 1974 at about 17:20 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N8600N, operated by Cliff Hyde Fly, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Abilene, Texas, United States. 6 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 17:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Abilene, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Elmdale
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-32
- Registration
- N8600N
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Cliff Hyde Fly
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- La Porte, Tex → Lubbock, Tex
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3068
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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
FLAPS NOT USED ON SHORT FLD LDG. PLTS 3RD APCH.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 1974 | Piper PA-32 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Heck Flying SE | Minor injuries | - |
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| 26 May 1974 | Piper PA-32 | Hayesville, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-32 | Cherokee, North Carolina, United States | Coast Acoustic | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1974 | Piper PA-32 | Memphis, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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