Accident Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six N5229S, Friday 8 December 1972
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Date:Friday 8 December 1972
Time:21:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA32 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six
Owner/operator:Sil Jea,Inc.
Registration: N5229S
MSN: 32-40933
Year of manufacture:1970
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Laredo, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
mrgl vfr conds fcstd,low cigs aftr snst.Vfr-on-top enroute.Third ldg atmt.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW73AF024
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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