Piper PA-34 N479T
3 March 1981 · Manistee, Michigan, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 3 March 1981 at about 12:30 local time, a Piper PA-34 registered N479T was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Manistee, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Manistee, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Manistee County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-34
- Registration
- N479T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Muskegon, Mi
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0280
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 1981 | Piper PA-34 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | K-Jack ENG Co | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1981 | Piper PA-34 | El Cajon, California, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 28 Mar 1981 | Piper PA-34 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | Flytel Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1981 | Piper PA-34 | Henrietta, Texas, United States | Charles Fowler | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1981 | Piper PA-34 | Crystal City, Texas, United States | W.b. Cotton | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1981 | Piper PA-34 | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |