Piper PA-32 N55033

22 May 1976 · Snoqualamie Ps, Washington, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 22 May 1976 at about 09:05 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N55033, operated by Evergreen Avia, was involved in an accident during in flight near Snoqualamie Ps, Washington, United States. 6 people were on board and 6 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 22 May 1976 at 09:05
Classification: Accident
Location: Snoqualamie Ps, Washington, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-32
Registration: N55033
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Evergreen Avia
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Everett, Wa → Spokane, Wa
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: IMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1356

People

6 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
6	6	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

FLEW INTO OBSCURED MTN SLOPE. WEA BRIEF 2 HRS BFOR DEP, PLT DIDNT UPDATE.

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 3-1356, 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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