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Piper PA-28R N1502X

5 January 1978 · Cape Charles, Virginia, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 5 January 1978, a Piper PA-28R registered N1502X was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Cape Charles, Virginia, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
Cape Charles, Virginia, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28R
Registration
N1502X
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Unknown/Not Reported
Route
Raleigh, Nc → Mount Holly, Nj
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-0048

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 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

LAST RADIO & RADAR CONTACT AT 2251EST.PARTS OF ACFT RCVD BY CG.INJ INDEX & DAMAGE PRESUMED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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