Piper PA-23 N3015P

19 December 1969 · Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. · No injuries

Summary

On 19 December 1969 at about 21:15 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N3015P was involved in an accident during in flight near Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 19 December 1969 at 21:15
Classification: Accident
Location: Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-23
Registration: N3015P
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Business
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Monserrat, Bwi → San Juan, Pr
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 3-4551

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	0	2

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

ACFT NOT REFUELED BFO T/O.LOST NAV RADIOS DUE PARTIAL ELECT FAIL.FUEL EXHAUSTED DRG DITCH BY SHIP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-4551, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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All 1,716 records for this type

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