Piper PA-28 N55910

31 January 1975 · Vidal Junction, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 31 January 1975 at about 17:12 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N55910, operated by Pomona Valley, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Vidal Junction, California, United States. 3 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: 31 January 1975 at 17:12
Classification: Accident
Location: Vidal Junction, California, United States
Nearest airport: Vidal Junction
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-28
Registration: N55910
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Pomona Valley
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: Santa Ana, Ca → S
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Dusk
NTSB number: 3-0079

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
3	0	0	0	3

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

LANDED ON CLOSED RWY WITH DITCHES ACROSS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-0079, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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