Piper PA-28 N4846S
29 April 1974 · Needles, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 April 1974 at about 21:30 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N4846S, operated by FLT Plans Avia, was involved in an accident during in flight near Needles, California, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Needles, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28
- Registration
- N4846S
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- FLT Plans Avia
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- San Jose, Calif → Lk Havasu City, Ariz
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-1050
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
EMERG LDG OPEN DESERT COVD WITH YUCCA TREES DURING NIGHT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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