Piper PA-30 N8739Y
25 November 1977 · Ely, Minnesota, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 25 November 1977 at about 07:30 local time, a Piper PA-30 registered N8739Y, operated by Vermillion AVI, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Ely, Minnesota, United States. 2 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 07:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ely, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ely Municipal
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-30
- Registration
- N8739Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Vermillion AVI
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Minneapolis, Mn
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-4014
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 1977 | Piper PA-30 | Festus, Missouri, United States | Blum - Long AI | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1977 | Piper PA-30 | Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-30 | Tucson Az, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-30 | Vichy, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-30 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | 7-Bar Flying S | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1977 | Piper PA-30 | Wichita, Kansas, United States | C.w.g.enterpri | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |