Piper PA-28 N56449
13 July 1974 · Lake Lure, North Carolina, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 13 July 1974 at about 14:00 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N56449, operated by Fairfield Flyi, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Lake Lure, North Carolina, United States. 5 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lake Lure, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bald Mountain
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N56449
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Fairfield Flyi
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Danville, Va → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1845
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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
SLID DOWN EMBANKMENT-RUNWAY DROP OFF ABT 20FT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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