Plane Crash List

Piper PA-24 N5197P

31 December 1974 · Frackville, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 31 December 1974 at about 14:30 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N5197P was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Frackville, Pennsylvania, 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 14:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Frackville, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Registration
N5197P
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Williamsport, Pa → Pottstown, Pa
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4125

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

DURING CROSS COUNTRY FLT PLT ENTERED ADVERSE WX.LNDD ON HWY WITH GR UP ACFT SLID INTO SIGN POST.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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