Piper PA-28 N8905J
2 October 1968 · Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 2 October 1968 at about 06:40 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N8905J, operated by Seven Bar Flyi, was involved in an accident during in flight near Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 06:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N8905J
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Seven Bar Flyi
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Albuquerque, N Mex → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3549
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
HIT TREES ON MTN SLOPE ABT 10,800FT MSL.SPOTTINGGAME.RECOVERED 8/4/73.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Waterville, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Chico, California, United States | Shasta Flight | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Mitchellville, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Selma, California, United States | Selma Flying S | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1968 | Piper PA-28 | Dryden, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |