Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-24 N7839P

20 February 1969 · Santa Rosalia, Mexico · No injuries

Summary

On 20 February 1969 at about 16:00 local time, a Piper PA-24 registered N7839P was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Santa Rosalia, Mexico. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Santa Rosalia, Mexico
Nearest airport
Santa Rosalia
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24
Registration
N7839P
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Mexicali, Mex → Punta Chivato, Mex
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
6-0031

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO. STRUCK HUMP ON RWY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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