GORDONVILLE, Pa. (AP) – The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a preliminary report on the small plane crash in Gordonville that occurred on New Year’s Day.
The report indicates that the Piper PA-32 300 sustained significant damage, but fortunately, there was no fire or explosion. The crash took place at 2:20 p.m. while the aircraft was en route to Smoketown, Lancaster County from Tangier, Virginia. Remarkably, both the pilot and the passenger escaped without any injuries.
An investigator is currently looking into the cause of the crash, and a final report will be released within six months of Board approval. The NTSB has not provided any further details at this time.
According to the NTSB, the preliminary investigation shows that the accident was not severe enough to cause any injuries. The final report will provide a more comprehensive analysis of the incident, offering more insight into what may have caused the crash.
In summary, the NTSB has released a preliminary report on the New Year’s Day small plane crash in Gordonville, Pennsylvania. The Piper PA-32 300 suffered significant damage, but both the pilot and the passenger escaped unharmed. The cause of the crash is still under investigation, and a final report is expected to be released within six months.