Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-32 N3505W

21 June 1969 · Chatsworth, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 21 June 1969 at about 05:25 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N3505W, operated by Sky Cruiser, In, was involved in an accident during in flight near Chatsworth, California, United States. 6 people were on board and 6 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 05:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Chatsworth, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-32
Registration
N3505W
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Sky Cruiser, In
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Van Nuys, Calif → Santa Barbara, Calif
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3059

People

6 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 6 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 MTN OBSCURED BY CLOUDS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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