Piper PA-23 N4302Y
30 June 1971 · Elk Grove, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 June 1971 at about 10:15 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N4302Y, operated by Thomas Aircraf, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Elk Grove, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Elk Grove, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Rackliffe
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-23
- Registration
- N4302Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Thomas Aircraf
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Sacramento, Calif → Columbia, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1576
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
L GR HIT RAISED THRESHOLD ABOUT 24 INCHES HIGH.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1971 | Piper PA-23 | Hillsboro, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
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