Plane Crash List

Piper PA-23 N1267P

30 September 1979 · Ashford, Connecticut, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 30 September 1979 at about 10:30 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N1267P, operated by Vernon AVN Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Ashford, Connecticut, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 10:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Ashford, Connecticut, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-23
Registration
N1267P
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Vernon AVN Inc
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Ellington, Ct → Southbridge, Ma
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3142

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 1 1 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

PAX STATED PLT ATTEMPTING TO RETURN TO AIRPORT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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