Piper PA-32R N2174A

16 February 1979 · Ainsworth, Nebraska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 February 1979 at about 20:10 local time, a Piper PA-32R registered N2174A, operated by Lincoln Aviati, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Ainsworth, Nebraska, United States. 6 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 16 February 1979 at 20:10
Classification: Accident
Location: Ainsworth, Nebraska, United States
Nearest airport: Ainsworth
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-32R
Registration: N2174A
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Lincoln Aviati
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: Broken Bow, Ne → S
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 3-0216

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
6	0	0	0	6

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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LANDING LIGHTS INOP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-0216, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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