Piper PA-32 N5400F
30 September 1977 · Cedar Fort, Utah, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 30 September 1977, a Piper PA-32 registered N5400F, operated by AVN Charters, was involved in an accident during in flight near Cedar Fort, Utah, United States. 7 people were on board and 7 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cedar Fort, Utah, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-32
- Registration
- N5400F
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- AVN Charters
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Houston, Tx → Salt Lake City, Ut
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4135
People
7 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | 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
ABT 300LBS OVR MAX GWT AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.RECOVERY DATE 10/7/77.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-32 | Marble Canyon Az, Arizona, United States | Deer Valley AI | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-32 | Carson City, Nevada, United States | Bayview Aviati | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Jan 1977 | Piper PA-32 | Hamilton, Ohio, United States | Hamilton Avia | No injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-32 | Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States | Aero National | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1977 | Piper PA-32 | Currant, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1977 | Piper PA-32 | Holbrook, Arizona, United States | Mostrom Plumbi | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |