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Aviation accident GAA19CA268
NONE · Piper PA32 · 2019-04-19 · Saipan, USA
Event
- NTSB number
GAA19CA268- Event ID
20190516X24200- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2019-04-19
- Location
- Saipan, USA
- Coordinates
- 15.118055, 145.724166
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 4
- Total aboard
- 4
Aircraft
- Make
- Piper
- Model
- PA32
- Registration
- N4599X
- FAR Part
- 135
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DUSK
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The airplane’s collision with a bird during the initial climb, which resulted in the engine cowling separating and impacting the empennage.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown