Accident Piper PA-32R-300 Lance N3930F, Saturday 16 September 1978
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Date:Saturday 16 September 1978
Time:05:55
Type:Silhouette image of generic P32R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-32R-300 Lance
Owner/operator:Cherokee Flyin
Registration: N3930F
MSN: 32R-7680421
Year of manufacture:1976
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 6
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Robbinsville, Nj -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:First Flight,Nc
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
aircraft over g/w by 71.9lbs at tkof.Pilot-failed to maintain positive rate of climb.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC78FA092
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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