Piper PA-32 N4215T
4 January 1972 · Mason City, Iowa, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 January 1972 at about 07:15 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N4215T, operated by Empire Aero SE, was involved in an accident during in flight near Mason City, Iowa, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mason City, Iowa, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-32
- Registration
- N4215T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Empire Aero SE
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Charles City, Iowa → Mason City, Iowa
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1177
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
NRS 4,5&6 CNCTNG ROD BRGS FAILED.REASON FOR LACKOF LUBRICATION NOT DETERMINED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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