Piper PA-34 N1021U
16 February 1973 · Vero Beach, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 16 February 1973 at about 10:25 local time, a Piper PA-34 registered N1021U, operated by Piper Aircraft, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Vero Beach, Florida, 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 10:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Vero Beach, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Vero Beach Mun
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-34
- Registration
- N1021U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Piper Aircraft
- Operating rule
- Aircraft Manufacturer
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1502
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
AFT WING ASSEMBLY & GR ATTACH POINT FLT TEST.NOSE GR COLLAPSED.STALLED ACFT ABT 10FT OVR RWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 1973 | Piper PA-34 | Mesa, Arizona, United States | Phoenix Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-34 | Santee, California, United States | Breise-Johnsto | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1973 | Piper PA-34 | Osceola, Indiana, United States | York Aero Inc | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-34 | Huntsville, Alabama, United States | Huntsville AVI | No injuries | - |
| 2 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-34 | Levan, Utah, United States | COX Constructi | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Mar 1973 | Piper PA-34 | Danbury, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |