Incident Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee N4437X,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 194978
 
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Date:Saturday 22 April 2017
Time:13:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee
Owner/operator:Star Marianas Air / Marianas Air Transfer INC
Registration: N4437X
MSN: 28-7625032
Year of manufacture:1975
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Laolao Bay Golf & Resort in Kagman -   Northern Mariana Islands
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Francisco C. Ada-Saipan International Airport
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
six minutes after takeoff, there was an engine explosion. The aircraft made an emergency landing on the fairway of Hole No. 5 of Laolao Bay Golf & Resort in Kagman and stopped near the bushes, a police officer confirmed.
Nobody was reported injured. There was one pilot and two passengers (female) on board.

Sources:

http://www.saipantribune.com/index.php/breaking-news-plane-crashed-laolao-bay-golf-resort/
http://www.saipantribune.com/index.php/breaking-news-pilot-2-passengers-uninjured-plane-crash-lands-laolao-bay-golf-resort/
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http://www.mvariety.com/images/photos/2017/04-Apr/24/crash2.jpg
https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N4437X

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Apr-2017 21:21 Iceman 29 Added
28-Sep-2023 06:52 Ron Averes Updated

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