Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-23 N5387Y

5 July 1971 · Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 July 1971 at about 11:11 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N5387Y, operated by Planes and PIL, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. 7 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:11
Classification
Accident
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Nearest airport
Albuquerque
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-23
Registration
N5387Y
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Planes and PIL
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Grand Canyon, Ariz
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0741

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
7 0 0 0 7

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

ACFT LIFTED OFF, SETTLED BACK TO RWY ONCE OR TWICE BFR NOSE GR COLLAPSED.NR MAX GWT.DNS ALT 8200FT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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