Piper PA-22 N8993C
30 May 1977 · Horseshoe Bend, Idaho, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 30 May 1977 at about 17:51 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N8993C was involved in an accident during in flight near Horseshoe Bend, Idaho, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:51
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Horseshoe Bend, Idaho, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22
- Registration
- N8993C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Boise, Id → Boise, Id
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1661
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 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
PWR LOSS, SWITCHED TANKS.LNDD ON RIDGE, CONT INTO ROCKY RAVINE.L TANK EMPTY, SELECTOR ON R.FND 5/31.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-22 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 1977 | Piper PA-22 | Arcadia, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1977 | Piper PA-22 | Galatia, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1977 | Piper PA-22 | American Falls, Idaho, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-22 | Larned, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-22 | Thief River, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-22 | Peyton, Colorado, United States | American Aviat | No injuries | - |
All 3,095 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |