Piper PA-32 N3764W
26 May 1974 · Hayesville, North Carolina, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 26 May 1974 at about 16:10 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N3764W was involved in an accident during in flight near Hayesville, North Carolina, United States. 4 people were on board and 2 died, one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hayesville, North Carolina, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-32
- Registration
- N3764W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Asheville, Nc → Andrews, Nc
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1843
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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
CRUISE CLNC TO ARPT WITHOUT APRVD/PRESCRIBED PROCEDURE.DESCENDED BLO MEA/MOCA WHILE IN CLOUDS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 1974 | Piper PA-32 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Heck Flying SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1974 | Piper PA-32 | New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 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 | - |
| 1 Sep 1974 | Piper PA-32 | McConnelsvle, Ohio, United States | Condor Flying | Fatal | 6 |
| 27 Jul 1974 | Piper PA-32 | Emporium, Pennsylvania, United States | Dunn-Quigley | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
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| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |