Piper PA-28 N54385
3 November 1974 · Mattituck, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 November 1974 at about 10:20 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N54385, operated by Mid Island Air, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Mattituck, New York, United States. 2 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 10:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mattituck, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Mattituck
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N54385
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Mid Island Air
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- Brookhaven, Ny → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4114
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
RIGHT WING STRUCK FENCE POST WHILE TAXIING FROM ACTIVE RUNWAY TO RECHECK WEATHER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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