Piper PA-31 N63731

Summary

On 18 September 1978 at about 10:42 local time, a Piper PA-31 registered N63731, operated by Palmer Air CHA, was involved in an accident during in flight near Granville, Massachusetts, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

18 September 1978 at 10:42

Classification

Accident

Location

Granville, Massachusetts, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Piper PA-31

Registration

N63731

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

2

Operator

Palmer Air CHA

Operating rule

Air Taxi Operator

Purpose of flight

Air Taxi-Cargo Operations

Phase of flight

In Flight

Route

Pontiac, Mi → Return

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

IMC

Light

Night (Dark)

NTSB number

3-3906

2 people died.

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 COLLIDED WITH HILL. ACFT WRECKAGE FOR 500 FT.WX AT SCENE RPTD FOG & RAIN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.