Piper PA-31-310 Navajo crash, Jun 17, 2024 (1 killed), Al...
Piper PA-31-310 Navajo accident on June 17, 2024 near Albany, New York, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: NTSB has not published a final cause....
- Date: June 17, 2024
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
- Location: Albany, New York, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: NTSB has not published a final cause. Engine trouble was reported after takeoff and the aircraft descended out of control.
A Piper Navajo on a ferry flight to Montreal reported engine trouble after takeoff from Albany, climbed to about 800 feet, then entered a left turn and an uncontrolled descent into a wooded residential area in Colonie. The pilot died and a person on the ground had minor injuries.