ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 37480
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Date: | Friday 4 October 1991 |
Time: | 22:22 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-28-140 |
Owner/operator: | Annapolis Flying Service |
Registration: | N55657 |
MSN: | 28-732-5454 |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-E3D |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Chesapeake Bay , MD -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Summit, DE (N92) |
Destination airport: | Easton, MD (KESN) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT WAS ON A THREE LEG STUDENT CROSS-COUNTRY FLIGHT. SHE LANDED AT HER FIRST DESTINATION AND HAD HER LOG BOOK SIGNED BY AN EMPLOYEE OF A FIXED-BASE OPERATOR. THE STUDENT DEPARTED ON THE SECOND LEG OF HER TRIP AND CONTACTED DOVER APPROACH CONTROL FOR RADAR ADVISORIES. AFTER A BRIEF RADIO CONVERSATION, RADIO AND RADAR SERVICE WAS TERMINATED. THAT WAS THE LAST KNOWN CONTACT WITH THE PILOT. HER BODY WAS DISCOVERED IN CHESAPEAKE BAY MORE THAN ONE MONTH LATER. THE AIRPLANE HAS NOT BEEN FOUND.
Probable Cause: UNDETERMINED. THE AIRCRAFT WRECKAGE HAS NOT BEEN LOCATED.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | BFO92FA010 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 9 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB BFO92FA010
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Oct-2008 10:30 |
ASN archive |
Added |
21-Dec-2016 19:23 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
11-Apr-2024 11:47 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Accident report] |
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