Piper PA-30 N7784Y
23 April 1967 · Charles City, Iowa, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 23 April 1967 at about 12:40 local time, a Piper PA-30 registered N7784Y, operated by Charles City A, was involved in an accident during in flight near Charles City, Iowa, 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 12:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Charles City, Iowa, United States
- Nearest airport
- Charles City Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-30
- Registration
- N7784Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Charles City A
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0560
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
FUEL SELECTORS ON L.AUX, R.MAIN TANKS.TEARDOWN LEFT ENG SHOWED NO CAUSE FOR FAILURE.PROP NOT FETHRD
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-30 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 1967 | Piper PA-30 | Jonesboro, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1967 | Piper PA-30 | Freeland, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1967 | Piper PA-30 | Hearne, Texas, United States | Crockett Mater | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1967 | Piper PA-30 | Willoughby, Ohio, United States | Air Commuter * | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1967 | Piper PA-30 | W.palm Beach, Florida, United States | Burnside-Ott T | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1967 | Piper PA-30 | Chamblee, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |