Plane Crash List

Piper PA-24 N6371P

21 August 1974 · La Crescent, Minnesota, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 21 August 1974 at about 22:30 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N6371P, operated by Lundry Flying, was involved in an accident during in flight near La Crescent, Minnesota, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:30
Classification
Accident
Location
La Crescent, Minnesota, United States
Nearest airport
La Crosse
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Registration
N6371P
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Lundry Flying
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Galesburg, Ill → La Crosse, Wis
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-3101

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

RECOVERY DATE 10/5/74.TRRN IN ACDT AREA APRX 500FT HIGHER THAN DEST ARPT ELEV.APRX 4MI SW OF ARPT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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