Piper PA-28 N7402W
11 July 1976 · Bluff City, Tennessee, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 11 July 1976 at about 00:40 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N7402W, operated by Hokie Flying C, was involved in an accident during in flight near Bluff City, Tennessee, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 00:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bluff City, Tennessee, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N7402W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Hokie Flying C
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Batesville, Ar → Blacksburg, Va
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-1535
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
UN LOCATE ARPT CIRCLED CITY FOR 45 MIN.LNDD IN AN UNIMPROVED FLD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Thibodaux, Louisiana, United States | Nova FLT Cntr | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Gosport, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-28 | No.bonneville, Washington, United States | PSU Flying CLU | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Sanderson, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Howell, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 1976 | Piper PA-28 | Cotton Valley, Louisiana, United States | Latero Flying | No injuries | - |
All 9,402 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |