Accident Piper PA-23 Aztec N6378Y, Saturday 29 September 1979
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Date:Saturday 29 September 1979
Time:00:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA27 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-23 Aztec
Owner/operator:Ace,Inc.
Registration: N6378Y
MSN: 27-3659
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Greensboro, NC -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:Richmond,Va
Destination airport:Winston-Salem,Nc
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Crashed inside om during ils apch.Pilot stated he passed out.Fatal cardiac arrest 10.5hr later.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: IAD79FA092
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added

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