Piper PA-12 N4031M
8 September 1974 · Summerville, South Carolina, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 8 September 1974 at about 13:10 local time, a Piper PA-12 registered N4031M, operated by Summerville AV, was involved in an accident during in flight near Summerville, South Carolina, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Summerville, South Carolina, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-12
- Registration
- N4031M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Summerville AV
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Monks Corner, Sc
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3026
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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 OBSVD JUST ABV TREE TOPS.ACFT CRASHED AFTR CLBG TURN MAN.HIT GND STEEP NOSE DWN L WING LOW.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-12 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-12 | Blakely Isle, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1974 | Piper PA-12 | Blair Lake, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1974 | Piper PA-12 | Mt Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1974 | Piper PA-12 | Farewell, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1974 | Piper PA-12 | Gold King, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1974 | Piper PA-12 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Minor 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 | - |