Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28 N6307J

20 April 1969 · Pelzer, South Carolina, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 20 April 1969 at about 16:05 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N6307J was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Pelzer, South Carolina, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Pelzer, South Carolina, United States
Nearest airport
Cothran Strip
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28
Registration
N6307J
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1138

People

4 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 4 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

ACFT STRUCK 60 FT TREE LOCATED 400 FT FROM RNWY END. ROUGH/UNEVEN PVT STRIP 1000 FT LONG.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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