Piper PA-23 N1225P
5 November 1975 · Orinda, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 5 November 1975 at about 17:14 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N1225P was involved in an accident during in flight near Orinda, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:14
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Orinda, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-23
- Registration
- N1225P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Oakland, Ca → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-4099
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
ACFT STRUCK STATIC GROUND CABLES STRUNG 432 FT ABOVE VALLEY FLOOR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1975 | Piper PA-23 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
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| 25 Sep 1975 | Piper PA-23 | Julian, California, United States | Avons Y Servic | Fatal | 1 |
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