Piper PA-24 N7072P
23 January 1971 · Garden City, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 January 1971 at about 12:40 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N7072P, operated by Coastal Airser, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Garden City, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Garden City, Georgia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Savannah
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24
- Registration
- N7072P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Coastal Airser
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Hilton Head, Sc → Savannah, Ga
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0639
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
ABORTED AFT HARD LDG AT HILTON HEAD, SC.UN GET SAFE GR INDCN, CONTD TO DESTN, GR COLLAPSED ON LDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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