Piper PA-28R N9406N
10 December 1977 · Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 10 December 1977 at about 12:39 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N9406N, operated by Captains Aviat, was involved in an accident during in flight near Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States. 3 people were on board and one died, 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:39
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28R
- Registration
- N9406N
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Captains Aviat
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4030
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 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
PLT SELECTED HWY INSTEAD OF AVAIL FLDS FOR LDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 1977 | Piper PA-28R | North Wales, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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| 20 Jun 1977 | Piper PA-28R | El Monte, California, United States | El Monte Fligh | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1977 | Piper PA-28R | Manila, Arkansas, United States | Norfolk Flying | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1977 | Piper PA-28R | Denton, Texas, United States | Avtex | Minor injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
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