Piper PA-28 N5952W
31 December 1967 · Lancaster, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 31 December 1967 at about 15:30 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N5952W, operated by Sky Cruisers I, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Lancaster, California, United States. 4 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lancaster, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Quartz Hill
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N5952W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Sky Cruisers I
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4599
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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
RT WHEEL DRAGGED SLIGHTLY.LEFT BRAKE SHOE BADLY WORN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 1967 | Piper PA-28 | Unknown, Unknown/Not Reported | Flight Educati | Fatal | 3 |
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| 2 Jul 1967 | Piper PA-28 | Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
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| 26 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-28 | Manassas, Virginia, United States | Colgan Airways | No injuries | - |
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