Piper PA-24 N7730P
11 March 1966 · Mammoth Lakes Cal, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 March 1966 at about 18:40 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N7730P, operated by Palo Alto Coop, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Mammoth Lakes Cal, California, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mammoth Lakes Cal, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Long Valley
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-24
- Registration
- N7730P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Palo Alto Coop
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0637
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
NIGHT OPERATION ON UNLIGHTED AIRPORT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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