Piper PA-28 CF-YFY

Summary

On 30 August 1980 at about 08:05 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered CF-YFY, operated by Toronto Wings, was involved in an accident during in flight near Herkimer, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

30 August 1980 at 08:05

Classification

Accident

Location

Herkimer, New York, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Piper PA-28

Registration

CF-YFY

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

Toronto Wings

Operating rule

Fixed Base Operator

Purpose of flight

Pleasure

Phase of flight

In Flight

Route

Syracuse, Ny → Marthas Vinyard, Ma

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

IMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

E-0021

2 people died.

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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TOPS OF MTNS OBSCD.MAYDAY CALL REC AT ONEIDA CO ARPT AT 0804EDT.

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