Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28R N7480J

24 April 1979 · Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported · Fatal

Summary

On 24 April 1979 at about 19:22 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N7480J, operated by Flight Trainin, was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:22
Classification
Accident
Location
Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported
Nearest airport
Ft Lauderdale Int
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28R
Registration
N7480J
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Flight Trainin
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Unknown/Not Reported
Route
Ft Lauderdale, Fl → Nassau, Bahamas
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1080

People

4 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 4 0 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

ACFT DMG & INJURIES PRESUMED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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