Accident Piper PA-24 Comanche N5121P, Sunday 5 January 1964
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Date:Sunday 5 January 1964
Time:13:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-24 Comanche
Owner/operator:Non commercial
Registration: N5121P
MSN: 24-133
Year of manufacture:1958
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Hartsville, South Carolina -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Engine failed during initial climb, forcelanded off airfield into ditches.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: UNK64X0159
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 11 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB Identification: Unknownhttp://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=205&key=0

Revision history:

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09-Jun-2020 09:02 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Cn, ]

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