Piper PA-22 N8490D
23 March 1974 · Cedar City, Utah, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 23 March 1974 at about 09:10 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N8490D was involved in an accident during in flight near Cedar City, Utah, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cedar City, Utah, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22
- Registration
- N8490D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Gallup, N Mex
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0657
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 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
ENTRD NARROW CANYON OVR GWT.UN TO OUTCLIMB RISING TERRAIN.RCVRD 3/24/74.STUDENT PLT R SEAT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 1974 | Piper PA-22 | Novato, California, United States | Bettye K Depew | No injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 1974 | Piper PA-22 | Craig, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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| 27 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-22 | Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1974 | Piper PA-22 | Plymouth, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1974 | Piper PA-22 | Minneapolis, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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