Accident Piper PA-22-150 Tri-Pacer N2945P,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 271206
 
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Date:Tuesday 23 September 1958
Time:14:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-22-150 Tri-Pacer
Owner/operator:W W Miller
Registration: N2945P
MSN: 22-3214
Year of manufacture:1955
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Dover, DE -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Zahn’s Airport, Amityville, NY
Destination airport:Charlottesville, VA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Structural failure at 2000ft due wake vortex from a C-124, crashing out of control. William Miller (31).

Sources:

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33602

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Dec-2021 17:16 Cobar Added
09-Aug-2022 18:31 TB Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative]

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