Accident Piper PA-28-140 N5731F, Saturday 17 January 1970
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Date:Saturday 17 January 1970
Time:11:03
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28-140
Owner/operator:C & R Connair Inc
Registration: N5731F
MSN: 28-25035
Year of manufacture:1968
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:East Hartford, CT -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:New Haven, CT
Destination airport:East Hartford, CT
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
N7442J inbound from VOR overtook and struck N5731F. N7442J canx IFR clnc 1 min prior to collision.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC70AN072
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
26-Jun-2023 16:54 makrawiec718 Updated

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