Piper PA-24 N9732P

8 May 1970 · Saltspring Is, Canada · Fatal

Summary

On 8 May 1970, a Piper PA-24 registered N9732P was involved in an accident during in flight near Saltspring Is, Canada. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 8 May 1970
Classification: Accident
Location: Saltspring Is, Canada
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-24
Registration: N9732P
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Vancouver Bc, Can → Z
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: IMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0066

People

2 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	2	0	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

INVESTIGATED AND REPORTED BY GOVT OF CANADA.RECOVERY DATE 05/21/70.

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 6-0066, 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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