Plane Crash List

Piper PA-12 N2965M

4 September 1970 · Rigby, Idaho, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 4 September 1970 at about 16:55 local time, a Piper PA-12 registered N2965M was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Rigby, Idaho, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Rigby, Idaho, United States
Nearest airport
Rigby
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-12
Registration
N2965M
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Idaho Falls, Id → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3431

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 1 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

CLIMBING LEFT TURN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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