Plane Crash List

Piper PA-30 N123LF

24 January 1970 · S.pole Station, Other-U.s.territories&Posses. · No injuries

Summary

On 24 January 1970, a Piper PA-30 registered N123LF was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near S.pole Station, Other-U.s.territories&Posses.. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
S.pole Station, Other-U.s.territories&Posses.
Nearest airport
S.pole Station
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-30
Registration
N123LF
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Other
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Puenta Arenas, Chile
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0413

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

PLT BUSY INSIDE ACFT.L PROP HIT SURFACE, UN MAINTAIN ALT.CRASHED GR UP.PLT WORKED 16 HRS PRIOR FLT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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