Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-28 N5929U

30 November 1971 · Lebec, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 30 November 1971 at about 12:28 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N5929U, operated by El Monte Fligh, was involved in an accident during in flight near Lebec, California, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:28
Classification
Accident
Location
Lebec, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28
Registration
N5929U
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
El Monte Fligh
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Solo
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
El Monte, Calif → Bakersfield, Calif
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4445

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

FIRST SOLO X-CTY FLT, ENCNTRD IFR WX & HI TRRN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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