Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-28-161 N9535C

9 October 1982 · Sanbornton, New Hampshire, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 9 October 1982 at about 01:25 local time, a Piper PA-28-161 registered N9535C, operated by David L. Tennent, was involved in an accident near Sanbornton, New Hampshire, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 01:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Sanbornton, New Hampshire, United States
Nearest airport
Laconia Municipal (LCI)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-161
Registration
N9535C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
David L. Tennent
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Glens Falls → Gilford
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
NYC83FA005

People

4 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 4 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

THE PLT WAS ADVISED DURING HIS WX BRIEFING THAT VFR FLT WAS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR HIS PROPOSED ROUTE OF FLT AND DESTINATION. THE PLT, WHOSE BUSINESS CONCERN WAS IN THE GLENS FALLS AREA, COMMUTED ALMOST DAILY TO HIS HOME IN GILFORD, NH. THE WRECKAGE WAS LOCATED AT ABOUT THE 1250 FT LEVEL ON THE WEST SIDE OF A 1315 FT HILL. THE WRECKAGE SITE WAS LOCATED SLIGHTLY NORTH OF THE RWY 8 LOCALIZER COURSE, ABOUT 1/2 MI WEST OF THE FINAL APPROACH FIX. NO APPROACH PLATES WERE FOUND IN THE ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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