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Piper PA-28R N16479

23 December 1975 · Abernathy, Texas, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 23 December 1975 at about 15:30 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N16479 was involved in an accident during in flight near Abernathy, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Abernathy, Texas, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28R
Registration
N16479
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Imperial, Nb → Brownfield, Tx
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3811

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 0 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.

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