Plane Crash List

Piper PA-24 N22CJ

16 December 1978 · Blairstown, New Jersey, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 16 December 1978 at about 12:10 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N22CJ was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Blairstown, New Jersey, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Blairstown, New Jersey, United States
Nearest airport
Blairstown
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Registration
N22CJ
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Morristown, Nj → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3621

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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

FUEL VALVES POSITIONED TO AUX TANKS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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