ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 126536
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| Date: | Sunday 6 November 1977 |
| Time: | 19:55 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-34-200 Seneca |
| Owner/operator: | Tulsa Piper Inc |
| Registration: | N33041 |
| MSN: | 34- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Richard Lloyd Jones Jr. Airport, Tulsa, Oklahoma -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Arlington Municipal Airport, Arlington, Texas (GKY/KGKY) |
| Richard Lloyd Jones Jr. Airport, Tulsa, Oklahoma (RVS/KRVS) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off (destroyed) November 6 1977 when undershot and crashed into trees on final approach to Richard Lloyd Jones Jr. Airport, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Per the official NTSB report into the accident "pilot in command misjudged distance and altitude due to poorly planned approach". Aircraft was destroyed in a post-impact fire. Despite this, the five persons on board (pilot and four passengers) survived; the pilot and two passengers were seriously injured, and the other two passengers sustained minor injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: FTW78FA010 at https://www.ntsb.gov/about/employment/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=45365&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=33041
3. http://planecrashmap.com/list/ok/
4. http://www.planecrashinfo.com/1977/1977.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 December 1976 | N33589 | Robertson Aircraft | 0 | Verlot, Washington | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Nov-2016 23:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Nov-2016 23:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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