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| Date: | Friday 23 June 1972 |
| Time: | overnight |
| Type: |  Piper PA-39 Twin Comanche C/R |
| Owner/operator: | Piper Aircraft Co. |
| Registration: | N8942Y |
| MSN: | 39-103 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Lock Haven, PA (KLHV), in flood -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | Lock Haven, PA (KLHV) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Destroyed June 23 1972 at the Piper factory in Lock Haven, PA by the Susquehanna River flooding. Registration N8942Y cancelled by the FAA on June 11, 1975.
Sources:
1. Air-Britain: Colin M. Smith, Piper Aircraft
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=8942Y
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2013 14:43 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 21-Jun-2013 15:00 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Feb-2017 22:42 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
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