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Piper PA-28 N6476J

27 December 1978 · Bennington, Vermont, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 27 December 1978 at about 07:30 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N6476J was involved in an accident during in flight near Bennington, Vermont, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 07:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28
Registration
N6476J
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Bedford, Ma → Rochester, Ny
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4144

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 2 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

DURING WEATHER BRIEFING PLT ADVISED OF MARGINAL VFR CODT ALONG ROUTE OF FLIGHT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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