Piper PA-22 N5143Z
27 January 1975 · Marquette, Michigan, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 27 January 1975 at about 14:00 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N5143Z, operated by Northern Airmo, was involved in an accident during in flight near Marquette, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Marquette, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Marquette Country
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22
- Registration
- N5143Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Northern Airmo
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Check
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0033
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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
MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND STRUCK SNOW COVERED SURFACE OF FROZEN LAKE.LACK OF CONTRAST DUE SNOW.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 1975 | Piper PA-22 | Fargo, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1975 | Piper PA-22 | Mt Vernon, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1975 | Piper PA-22 | Gore, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Jan 1975 | Piper PA-22 | Mt Vernon, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1975 | Piper PA-22 | Blackfoot, Idaho, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1975 | Piper PA-22 | Aguila, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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