Piper PA-28 N5966W
15 July 1967 · Sepulveda, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 15 July 1967 at about 07:42 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N5966W, operated by Sky Cruisers, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Sepulveda, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:42
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sepulveda, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Van Nuys
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N5966W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Sky Cruisers
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0938
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
PIPER N5966W ON EXTENDED DOWNWIND.BEECH N611WP ON BASE LEG. BOTH PLTS WARNED OF TRAFFIC BY TOWER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-28 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 1967 | Piper PA-28 | Lancaster, California, United States | Sky Cruisers I | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1967 | Piper PA-28 | Unknown, Unknown/Not Reported | Flight Educati | Fatal | 3 |
| 31 Dec 1967 | Piper PA-28 | New Richmond, Wisconsin, United States | New ULM Flying | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1967 | Piper PA-28 | Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 24 Dec 1967 | Piper PA-28 | Monticello, New York, United States | Westchester AE | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1967 | Piper PA-28 | Unknown, Unknown/Not Reported | Tropic Aviatio | Fatal | 3 |
All 9,402 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
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