Piper PA-22 N5376Z
10 November 1972 · Colts Neck, New Jersey, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 10 November 1972 at about 10:00 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N5376Z, operated by Wilco Aviation, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Colts Neck, New Jersey, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Colts Neck, New Jersey, United States
- Nearest airport
- Colts Neck
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22
- Registration
- N5376Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Wilco Aviation
- Operating rule
- Flying School
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Trenton, Nj
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0834
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
UNDERGROUND FUEL TANK CONTAINED WATER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Cantonment, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Lacey Springs, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Jamul, California, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 29 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Avon Park, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1972 | Piper PA-22 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1972 | Douglas DC3A | Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Connestee Fall | No injuries | - |