Piper PA-23 N4081P
31 August 1971 · Harlowton, Montana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 31 August 1971 at about 11:15 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N4081P, operated by Swiftex, Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Harlowton, Montana, United States. 3 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 11:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Harlowton, Montana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Harlowton
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-23
- Registration
- N4081P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Swiftex, Inc
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Great Falls, Mont → Cheyenne, Wyo
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4488
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
DISTRIBUTOR BLKS ON BOTH MAGS OF L ENG DEFCTV.LNDD IN FLD, L ENG FEATHERED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1971 | Piper PA-23 | Hillsboro, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
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| 13 Aug 1971 | Piper PA-23 | West Milbury, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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