Piper PA-32 N3682W

Summary

On 27 June 1970 at about 11:45 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N3682W, operated by St Johns Flyin, was involved in an accident during in flight near Saranac Lake, New York, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

27 June 1970 at 11:45

Classification

Accident

Location

Saranac Lake, New York, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Piper PA-32

Registration

N3682W

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

St Johns Flyin

Operating rule

Flying Club

Purpose of flight

Pleasure

Phase of flight

In Flight

Route

Massina, Ny → Westminister, Md

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

IMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

3-1045

5 people died.

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

PLT RCVD CLRNC FROM VFR 4000FT TO IFR 7000FT.HITMTN OBSCD BY CLOUDS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.