Accident Piper PA-32R-300 Lance N200HM, Saturday 6 December 1975
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Date:Saturday 6 December 1975
Time:15:24
Type:Silhouette image of generic P32R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-32R-300 Lance
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N200HM
MSN: 32R-7680025
Year of manufacture:1975
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Hummel Field Airport, Topping, Virginia -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Hummel Field Airport, Topping, Virginia (FAA LID: W75)
Destination airport:Hummel Field Airport, Topping, Virginia (FAA LID: W75)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Written off (destroyed) December 6 1975 when crashed at Topping, Virginia: aircraft in sharp left turn. Forward baggage compartment door opened in flight.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: IAD76AI038
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

1. NTSB Identification: IAD76AI038 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=51445&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=200HM
3. http://planecrashmap.com/plane/va/N200HM/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
02-Dec-2016 17:16 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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