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Piper PA-16 N5203H

6 May 1979 · Savannah, Georgia, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 6 May 1979 at about 10:45 local time, a Piper PA-16 registered N5203H was involved in an accident during in flight near Savannah, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 10:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Savannah, Georgia, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-16
Registration
N5203H
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2534

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 1 1 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.

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