ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 13555
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| Date: | Tuesday 4 January 1972 |
| Time: | 11:42 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-30-320 Twin Comanche |
| Owner/operator: | Glazer Service Company |
| Registration: | N8821Y |
| MSN: | 30-1979 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hanover, Maryland -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Penn Valley Airport, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania (SEG/KSEG) |
| Baltimore–Washington International Airport, Baltimore, Maryland (BWI/K | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off (destroyed) January 4 1972 when flew into the ground at Hanover, Maryland (at approximate Coordinates: 39°11′34″N 76°43′27″W) due to vortex turbulence whilst on final approach to Baltimore–Washington International Airport, Baltimore, Maryland: Pilot was following a Boeing 727 on ILS approach. Air Traffic Control radar observed 3 miles separation between the Boeing 727 and the PA-30 just before PA-30 impacted. The pilot - the sole person on board - was killed.
Registration N8821Y cancelled by the FAA on February 2, 1972
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: NYC72AN087 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=63075&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=8821Y
3. http://planecrashmap.com/plane/md/N8821Y/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-Jan-2017 17:52 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Jan-2017 17:52 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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