Accident Piper PA-23-160 Apache N4344P, Thursday 4 September 1969
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Date:Thursday 4 September 1969
Time:13:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA23 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-23-160 Apache
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N4344P
MSN: 23-1845
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Canton, GA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Atlanta, Ga
Destination airport:Owensboro, Ky
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
OIL LINE FROM COOLER TO ENG CASE RUPTURED. WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN SINGLE ENG FLT.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA70F0308
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 9 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

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