Piper PA-34 N15025

9 October 1976 · Busick, North Carolina, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 9 October 1976 at about 13:02 local time, a Piper PA-34 registered N15025, operated by Aero National, was involved in an accident during in flight near Busick, North Carolina, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 9 October 1976 at 13:02
Classification: Accident
Location: Busick, North Carolina, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-34
Registration: N15025
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Aero National
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Greenville, Sc → Philadelphia, Pa
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: IMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3714

People

4 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
4	4	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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

PIREPS OF MDT-SVR TURBC OVR MTNS GIVEN TO PLT DRG WX BRFG.HIT MTN 5500FT MSL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3714, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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