Piper PA-30 N8125Y

22 September 1970 · Seattle, Washington, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 22 September 1970 at about 11:54 local time, a Piper PA-30 registered N8125Y, operated by Seattle Flight, was involved in an accident during in flight near Seattle, Washington, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 22 September 1970 at 11:54
Classification: Accident
Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-30
Registration: N8125Y
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 2
Operator: Seattle Flight
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Dual
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1659

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

FLT PHASE UNKN. ALT OF SPIN ENTRY CONSIDERED SUFFICIENT FOR RECOVERY. RECOVERY DATE 9/26/70.

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 3-1659, 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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