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Piper PA-30 N7708Y

4 August 1979 · W Palm Beach, Florida, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 4 August 1979 at about 11:00 local time, a Piper PA-30 registered N7708Y was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near W Palm Beach, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:00
Classification
Accident
Location
W Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
W Palm Beach Intl
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-30
Registration
N7708Y
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Check
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2570

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 0 0 2

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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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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29 Apr 1979 Piper PA-30
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no coordinates
- Fatal 1

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