Piper PA-28 N9471J
24 January 1971 · Columbus, Nebraska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 24 January 1971 at about 20:35 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N9471J, operated by John A.hall Co, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Columbus, Nebraska, United States. 3 people were on board and one died, 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Columbus, Nebraska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Columbus
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N9471J
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- John A.hall Co
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Grand Island, Nebr → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0175
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 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
HIT WIRES 40 FT AGL 1 MI FROM RWY DURING PRACTICE VOR APCH. WEA CLEAR. OBS PLT DIDNT MONITOR ALT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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