Piper PA-23 N40254
15 November 1974 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 November 1974 at about 02:41 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N40254, operated by Cumberland Air, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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 02:41
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Philadelphia Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-23
- Registration
- N40254
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Cumberland Air
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Newark, Nj
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3930
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
PLT RQSTD AND WAS GIVEN IFR CLNC WHILE TAXIING. HIT LIGHTED TAXIWAY BARRIER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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