Piper PA-28 N8740W
18 August 1964 · Danville Va, Virginia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 18 August 1964 at about 20:22 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N8740W was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Danville Va, Virginia, 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 20:22
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Danville Va, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Danville Muncipal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N8740W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 2-0624
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
POST MORTEM DISCLOSED HEART CONDITION WHICH COULD NOT BE PROVED OR DISPROVED AS FACTOR OR CAUSE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 1964 | Piper PA-28 | Auburn Ind, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 10 May 1964 | Piper PA-28 | Marysville Kans, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1964 | Piper PA-28 | El Maton Texas, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 5 Oct 1964 | Piper PA-28 | Hinsdale Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1964 | Piper PA-28 | Lake Athabaska Ca, Canada | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 Feb 1964 | Piper PA-28 | Sacramento Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 1964 | Convair 285ACF | Chichagof I Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jul 1964 | Hughes 269A | Alief Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Loomis Neb, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1964 | Hiller UH12B | Ontario Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Greenwood Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1964 | Baird-Hall II | Fremont Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |