Piper PA-24 N6973P
27 July 1974 · Americus, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 July 1974 at about 13:30 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N6973P, operated by Hicbar Maning, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Americus, Georgia, United States. 5 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 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Americus, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Souther Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24
- Registration
- N6973P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Hicbar Maning
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Marion, Iowa
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2927
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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
HALF WAY DN RWY IAS READ ZERO.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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