Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-28R N2841T

21 February 1973 · Santa Cruz, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 February 1973 at about 11:30 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N2841T, operated by Porterville AV, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Santa Cruz, California, United States. 4 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 11:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Nearest airport
Santa Cruz Sky Pk
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28R
Registration
N2841T
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Porterville AV
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Porterville, Calif → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0428

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

OBSTACLES OF MOUNTAINS AND CLIFF AT APCH TO SHORT FIELD LNDG BOTHERED LOWTIME PLT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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