ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 11714
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Sunday 28 July 1968 |
| Time: | 19:26 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-23-250 Aztec |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5980Y |
| MSN: | 27-3153 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wyandanch, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Farmingdale-Republic Airport, NY (FRG/KFRG) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Piper PA-23-250 Aztec (N5980Y) and a Piper PA-28-140 (N7162R) collided in mid-air while in the traffic pattern of Farmingdale-Republic Airport, New York, USA. All 8 occupants on board both aircraft (4+4) were killed.
Accident investigation:
|
Sources:
NTSB
https://www.ntsb.gov/Pages/brief.aspx?ev_id=11779&key=0
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=amJcAAAAIBAJ&sjid=o1YNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1602%2C4334234
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Feb-2022 08:33 | harro | Updated [Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation