Piper PA-28 N55904
26 January 1974 · Plympton, Massachusetts, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 26 January 1974 at about 15:20 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N55904, operated by E W Wiggins AI, was involved in an accident during in flight near Plympton, Massachusetts, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Plympton, Massachusetts, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N55904
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- E W Wiggins AI
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Norwood, Mass → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0197
People
3 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 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
NO FUEL R TANK, L TANK ABT 4-5 GAL.R TANK LOST PWR SWITCHED L.STARTED 2-3 TIMES SWITCHED BACK TO R.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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