Piper PA-30 N8129Y
9 August 1974 · Jackson, Minnesota, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 9 August 1974 at about 17:00 local time, a Piper PA-30 registered N8129Y was involved in an accident during in flight near Jackson, Minnesota, United States. 6 people were on board and 6 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Jackson, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Jackson Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-30
- Registration
- N8129Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Waterloo, Iowa → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3102
People
6 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 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
ACFT STRUCK GND ABT 3/8 MILE NE OF ARPT.OBSVD INFLT AT LO ALT, DSCNDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-30 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 1974 | Piper PA-30 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1974 | Piper PA-30 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 1974 | Piper PA-30 | Chippewa Fls, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1974 | Piper PA-30 | Madison, Wisconsin, United States | Riff's Inc | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1974 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Ernesto de ARM | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1974 | Piper PA-30 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Clear Creek AV | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |