Aug. 9, Burlington Township, N.J. / Piper Navajo and Piper Seminole

At 07:52 eastern time, a Piper PA-31 and a Piper PA-44 collided over Burlington Township, killing the nine people on board the Navajo and the two aboard the Seminole. Most of the PA-31 struck the garage of a house and most of the PA-44 landed in a soybean field approximately one-half mile away....

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Key Takeaways:

  • A mid-air collision occurred at 07:52 ET over Burlington Township between a Piper PA-31 and a Piper PA-44.
  • All eleven people on board both aircraft were killed in the collision (nine from the PA-31 and two from the PA-44).
  • The PA-31 largely impacted a house's garage, while the PA-44 landed in a soybean field approximately half a mile away.
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At 07:52 eastern time, a Piper PA-31 and a Piper PA-44 collided over Burlington Township, killing the nine people on board the Navajo and the two aboard the Seminole. Most of the PA-31 struck the garage of a house and most of the PA-44 landed in a soybean field approximately one-half mile away.

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