Piper PA-28 N16327
23 November 1973 · Delavan, Wisconsin, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 23 November 1973 at about 20:05 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N16327, operated by Philco Aviatio, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Delavan, Wisconsin, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Delavan, Wisconsin, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lake Lawn Lodge
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N16327
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Philco Aviatio
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Sugar Grove, Ill → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4115
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
60FT TREES APCH PATH RWY 18.ARPT OPEN, NITE OPS. PERSONNEL-FAA INADEQUATE OBST CLNC GUIDANCE
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Carson City, Nevada, United States | Exec Air | Minor injuries | - |
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| 31 Oct 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Addison, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Rowe, Illinois, United States | Lloyd Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1973 | Piper PA-28 | St.charles, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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