ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 12813
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| Date: | Sunday 2 April 1972 |
| Time: | 16:00 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 |
| Owner/operator: | Montgomeryville Airport Inc |
| Registration: | N5557F |
| MSN: | 28-24897 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Montgomeryvlle, PA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
lnd in crab and bounced twice. Pilot retracted full flaps on go around. Gusting to 12k. Hit quarry.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Images:
Picture taken hanging over the edge of the quarry the plane crashed into. Taken within days of the crash (April 1972).
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Apr-2020 19:29 | LofL | Updated [Photo] |
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