Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28 N3645K

25 March 1971 · Delco, North Carolina, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 25 March 1971, a Piper PA-28 registered N3645K was involved in an accident during in flight near Delco, North Carolina, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
Delco, North Carolina, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28
Registration
N3645K
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
New Haven, Conn → Miami, Fla
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-0299

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

FLEW INTO DETERIORATING WEA. HIT TREE 60 FT AGL.RECOVERY DATE 3/28/71.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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